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Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits through the ...
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Integrating Functional Assessment Into Clinical Decision-Making for Older Adults Across the Cancer Care Continuum

Why Is Geriatric Assessment so Infrequently Used in Oncology Practices? The Ongoing Issue of Nonadherence to This Standard of Care for Older Adults With Cancer In the article that accompanies this ...
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An Overview of Conducting a Functional Assessment of Challenging Behaviors

Operationally define challenging behaviors. Challenging behaviors should be defined in terms that are specific, observable, and measureable (i.e., one can see and count the behaviors). Be specific ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Mobility Assessment in Older Adults

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Impaired mobility and falls are common in adults older than 60 years of age. Falls are associated with an increased risk of ...
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Minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for the functional assessment of cancer therapy: Cognitive function (FACT-Cog) in breast cancer patients.

Analysis of health-related quality of life during neoadjuvant endocrine therapy with letrozole in postmenopausal breast cancer patients: N-SAS BC06 trial. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the ...
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Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities. Washington ...