Algorithm for screening and management of locomotive syndrome in elderly individuals and development of a short version of the 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale-Portuguese.
Jessica Anelise Parreira AlvesDaniela Regina Brandao TavaresJane Erika Frazao OkazakiMaria Carolyna Fonseca Batista ArbexJúlia de Carvalho GalianoSabrina Nascimento do CarmoFania Cristina Dos SantosPublished in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2022)
The short version (10-question) of the Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale-Portuguese has appropriate psychometric properties and provides a practical tool for detection of locomotive problems in elderly individuals.