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    Functional capacity is related to the quality of life of the older adult who attends the geriatrics service at a national hospital in Lima, 2023
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2024-04-18) López Zamora, Lider; Rios Sandiga, Gianina Mercedes; Gonzales Saldaña, Susan Haydee
    Objective: Determine how functional capacity is related to the quality of life of the older adult who attends the Geriatrics Service at a National Hospital in Lima, 2023. Methodology: The method was hypothetical-deductive, quantitative approach, applied type, descriptive, transversal. and correlational design. The population was made up of 100 older adults and the sample was 80. The technique was the survey and two validated instruments. Results: It is evident that older adults are between 70 and 79 years old, 50%, 57.5% are women, 67.5% have secondary education, and 33.8% are married. The functional capacity of dependence 55% and independence 45%. The quality of life is regular 45%, bad 30% and good 25%. Older adults who have a functional capacity for dependency show a 30% average quality of life. Conclusions: According to the Spearman correlation test, it is concluded that there is a statistically significant relationship between functional capacity and quality of life of the elderly who attend the Geriatrics Service at a National Hospital in Lima (Rho = 0.880, p = 0.019 < 0.05).