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Activities of Daily Living

Creative Nursing
This journal issue reports on the effects on our spirits of the increasing stress, complexity, and change that seemingly are coming faster than we as a species can adapt to them. The sources of our articles (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Palestine, Portugal, South Korea, Turkey, and the US) show that these effects are ...
Edemekong PF, Bomgaars DL, Sukumaran S, Schoo C.   +3 more
europepmc   +7 more sources

Functional Status of the Elderly and their Rehabilitation Needs: A Mixed-Method Study in a Slum of Kolkata, West Bengal

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: A comprehensive understanding of the requirements of elderly is necessary to preserve their “functional capacity”, an important indicator of their health status.
Riya Halder, Bobby Paul, Ankush Banerjee, Ranjan Das, Trina Sengupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability prevalence in midlife (aged 55–65 years): Cross-Country comparisons of gender differences and time trends

Women's Midlife Health, 2021
Background Prior literature on disability has centered on disability prevalence among older adults ages 65 and older, providing only limited insight to potential gender differences in disability prevalence in mid-life.
Serena Wang, Drystan Phillips, Jinkook Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Daily Consumption of Soy Products on Basic/Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Community-Dwelling Japanese Women Aged 75 Years and Older: A 4-Year Cohort Study

Women's Health Reports, 2023
Introduction: Since soy isoflavones compensate for age-related estrogen reduction, adequate intake of soy products may prevent the decline in activities of daily living (ADL) due to estrogen reduction in women.
Narumi Kojima, Miji Kim, Kyoko Saito, Yuko Yoshida, Hirohiko Hirano, Shuichi Obuchi, Hiroyuki Shimada, Takao Suzuki, Hajime Iwasa, Hunkyung Kim   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of dynapenia and overlap with disability, depression, and executive dysfunction

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023
OBJECTIVE This study aims to investigate handgrip strength and dynapenia prevalence among older adults stratified by Brazilian macroregions. Additionally, we aim to evaluate the overlap between dynapenia and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL)
Ivan Abdalla Teixeira, Evandro Silva Freire Coutinho, Valeska Marinho, Erico Castro-Costa, Andrea Camaz Deslandes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey Mode Biases Reporting of Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2015
Contains fulltext : 152765.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Lutomski, J.E., Krabbe, P.F.M., Bleijenberg, N., Blom, J.W., Buurman, B.M., Kempen, G.I.J.M., Muntinga, M.E., Steyerberg, E.W., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Melis, R.J.F.   +9 more
openaire   +9 more sources

Evaluation of Daily Living Activities of the Individuals with Osteoarthritis

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2014
Objective: Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most commonly seen joint diseases and chronic diseases. This research was conducted in order to evaluate daily living activities of the individuals who were diagnosed as OA.
Kenan Gümüş, Ayla Ünsal
doaj   +1 more source

Functional dependence among older adults: a cross-sectional study with a rural population of southern Brazil

Rural and Remote Health, 2020
Introduction: Brazil has a rapidly aging population, yet little is known about the occurrence of functional dependence in the rural older adult population.
Rodrigo Meucci, Andrea Aguiar de Oliveira, Gabrielle Araújo, Tatiane Gonzalez, Giovanna Pagliaro, Tchurle Hoffmann, Luana Marmitt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of problems encountered in daily living activities by ındividuals with colostomy: use of the Visual Analog Scale [PDF]

PeerJ
Background 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, Nursevim Aydıngülü, Sevban Arslan, Hülya Binokay   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors Associated With Functional Limitations in Daily Living Among Older Adults in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: This paper assesses the relationship between demographics, health parameters, and functional limitations among older adults in Korea, including limitations in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Van Cuong Nguyen, SeolHawa Moon, Eunmi Oh, Gwi-Ryung Son Hong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source