PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
ED  - Palmer, Robert M.
AU  - Hoenig, Helen
AU  - Gater, David R.
AU  - Galbraith, Joan
TI  - Rapid assessment of rehabilitation options for functional disability
DP  - 2000 May 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 361--371
VI  - 67
IP  - 5
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/67/5/361.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/67/5/361.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2000 May 01; 67
AB  - Although functional disability is common in elderly patients, physicians often overlook it or focus on acute illness, perhaps in part because they are unsure how to efficiently address the problem. A simple, stepwise protocol can be used in either an office or hospital setting to rapidly assess functional disabilities and identify potentially useful interventions.