Pronounced impairment of activities of daily living in posterior cortical atrophy [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction : The impact of several dementia syndromes on activities of daily living (ADLs) has been well documented, but no study has yet investigated functional ability in posterior cortical atrophy (PCA).
Ahmed, Samrah +5 more
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The simulation of action disorganisation in complex activities of daily living [PDF]
, 2005 Action selection in everyday goal-directed tasks of moderate complexity is known to be subject to breakdown following extensive frontal brain injury. A model of action selection in such tasks is presented and used to explore three hypotheses concerning ...
Anderson JR +31 more
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Evaluation of problems encountered in daily living activities by ındividuals with colostomy: use of the Visual Analog Scale [PDF]
PeerJBackground Colostomy is a surgical intervention that affects physical and psychological health and can cause difficulties in areas such as personal care, hygiene, nutrition, mobility, and social interactions.
Muaz Gülşen +3 more
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Determinants of ADL and IADL disability in older adults in southeastern Poland
BMC Geriatrics, 2019 Background The extension of the life span has led to an increase in the number of older people and an increase in the prevalence of disability in people over 60 years of age.
Agnieszka Ćwirlej-Sozańska +3 more
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Central and Peripheral Adiposity Had Different Effect on Disability in Centenarians
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 PurposeTo explore the correlations between waist circumference, body mass index, calf circumference (CC), and waist-calf circumference ratio (WCR) and activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in Hainan ...
Shanshan Yang +7 more
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BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Backgrounds Little is known about the role of frailty in the recovery process of disability among older adults. We examined the association between frailty and recovery from activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL (IADL) disability among ...
Weihao Xu +3 more
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Free-View, 3D Gaze-Guided, Assistive Robotic System for Activities of Daily Living [PDF]
, 2018 Patients suffering from quadriplegia have limited body motion which prevents them from performing daily activities. We have developed an assistive robotic system with an intuitive free-view gaze interface.
Darzi, Ara +3 more
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Use of personal call alarms among community-dwelling older people. [PDF]
, 2012 Having a fall and then lying on the floor for an hour or more is known as a ‘long lie’, which are associated with serious injury and an elevated risk of admission to hospital, long-term care, and death.
Brownsell +20 more
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VISUALISASI ADAT ASLI PADA RITUAL PERNIKAHAN DAN CILOK KAI DALAM KOMIK KEBUDAYAAN SEBAGAI STRATEGI PEWARISAN BUDAYA BAGI GENERASI MUDA [PDF]
, 2010 To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldOBJECTIVE: To explore whether persons with right- and left-sided cerebrovascular accidents differ significantly in mean impact of ...
Gushevinalti, Gushevinalti +2 more
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Exploring Patterns of Activities of Daily Living in the Home Environment [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Senior citizens tend to live longer and longer independently. Judging whether a senior person is still capable of living on his own is often based on the occurrence of incidents, with all consequences thereof.
Akker, Harm op den +4 more
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