In this study partial recovery from ADL loss was common; however, the mean number of days to recover from a single impairment was 119 days (SD = 41). Thus, a lack of benefit from traditional rehabilitative interventions may simply result from measuring outcomes before improvement can be reasonably expected
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Este artículo ofrece un nuevo abordaje sobre el modelo secuencial de perdida funcional de via única de Sidney Katz.
De gran interés y relevancia es el hecho de observar patrones de mejora funcional para un único deterioro mas allá de los tres meses (media de 119 días).
