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A critique of the Barthel Index.

J Dewing.   

Abstract

This article provides a critical review of a popular functional index, the Barthel Index. The strengths and weaknesses of the index with an emphasis on its use by nurses is considered and the need to use this and other functional indices for measuring disability is addressed.

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Year:  1992        PMID： 1504565     DOI： 10.12968/bjon.1992.1.7.325

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Nurs        ISSN： 0966-0461


  4 in total

1.  [The Barthel Index in geriatrics. A context analysis for the Hamburg Classification Manual].

Authors:  Norbert Lübke; Matthias Meinck; Wolfgang Von Renteln-Kruse
Journal:  Z Gerontol Geriatr       Date:  2004-08       Impact factor: 1.281

2.  Impact of septic cerebral embolism on prognosis and therapeutic strategies of infective endocarditis: a retrospective study in a surgical centre.

Authors:  Valentina Scheggi; Silvia Menale; Barbara Tonietti; Costanza Bigiarini; Jacopo Giovacchini; Stefano Del Pace; Nicola Zoppetti; Bruno Alterini; Pier Luigi Stefàno; Niccolò Marchionni
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2022-06-17       Impact factor: 3.667

3.  [Relationships between activities of daily living and glucose metabolism in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus].

Authors:  Andreas Zeug; Joachim Lindner; Ulrich Julius
Journal:  Z Gerontol Geriatr       Date:  2009-06-20       Impact factor: 1.281

4.  Assessment of physical disability using Barthel index among elderly of rural areas of district Jhansi (U.P), India.

Authors:  Shubhanshu Gupta; Rashmi Yadav; Anil Kumar Malhotra
Journal:  J Family Med Prim Care       Date:  2016 Oct-Dec
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