Barthel Index is a valid and reliable tool to measure the functional independence of cancer patients...
Barthel Index is a valid and reliable tool to measure the functional independence of cancer patients in palliative care
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background Our objective was to verify the reliability, internal consistency and construct validity of the Barthel Index in Brazilian cancer patients in palliative care. Methods We included patients with cancer, both sexes, and age greater than or equal to 18 years. We used to evaluate patients the Barthel Index, Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS),...
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Barthel Index is a valid and reliable tool to measure the functional independence of cancer patients in palliative care
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b1c0a880504c4fbcad7b3ed80f450fff
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b1c0a880504c4fbcad7b3ed80f450fff
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1472-684X
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1472-684X
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10.1186/s12904-022-01017-z
