Capacidad funcional en adultos mayores residentes en asilos y casas de cuidado del estado de Nayarit

The physiological aging of a person is conditioned by multiple diseases, mainly chronic degenerative diseases, which generates a situation of dependence on the elderly (AM) that affects their quality of life. It is due to this series of changes that the AM experiences progressive alterations in its coping mechanisms, which often results in problems of physical, psychological and social adaptation at this stage of its life.