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Technology Used to Recognize Activities of Daily Living in Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The use of technology has been suggested as a means of allowing continued autonomous living for older adults, while reducing the burden on caregivers and aiding decision-making relating to healthcare.
Julie Johnston   +29 more
core   +1 more source

A funcionalidade dos mais idosos (>75 anos): conceitos, perfis e oportunidades de um grupo heterogêneo

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
OBJETIVOS: Conhecer a funcionalidade de dois grupos de idosos (75-84 anos e >85 anos) e sua associação com idade e gênero. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de estudo observacional do tipo analítico e transversal, cuja amostra foi constituída por indivíduos de ambos os ...
Ana Paula Fontes   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential associated factors of functional disability in Chinese older inpatients: a multicenter cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background There is still controversy about the relationship between aging and changes in functional ability. This study aims to describe the level of basic activities of daily living (ADL) and higher-level instrumental activities of daily living (IADL ...
Hongpeng Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Pain, Activities of Daily Living, Mood Changes, and Stress Levels in Frail Individuals [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate pain, activities of daily living, depression, anxiety, and stress levels in frail individuals. Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 264 people who applied to family ...
Hilal Telli, Çağla Özdemir
core   +1 more source

The relationship between cognitive function and performance in instrumental activities of daily living in older adults

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Deficits in cognition have been found to be associated with problems in performing daily activities; however, it is unknown what specific domains of cognition are related to each daily activity.
Liu, KPY   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Improving the Delivery of Function-Directed Care During Acute Hospitalizations: Methods to Develop and Validate the Functional Assessment in Acute Care Multidimensional Computerized Adaptive Test (FAMCAT)

open access: yesArchives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2021
Objective:: To (1) develop a patient-reported, multidomain functional assessment tool focused on medically ill patients in acute care settings; (2) characterize the measure's psychometric performance; and (3) establish clinically actionable score strata ...
Andrea L. Cheville, MD, MSCE   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Exercise on Physical Function, Daily Living Activities, and Quality of Life in the Frail Older Adults: A Meta-Analysis

open access: yes, 2017
Chou CH, Hwang CL, Wu YT. Effect of exercise on physical function, daily living activities, and quality of life in the frail older adults: a meta-analysis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2012;93:237-44.
吳英黛   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and spectrum of functional disability of urban elderly subjects: A community-based study from Central India

open access: yesJournal of Family and Community Medicine, 2017
INTRODUCTION: One of the major determinants of the quality of life of elderly subjects is their functional status, which refers to their ability to perform normal daily activities.
Priya Keshari, Hari Shankar
doaj   +1 more source

Household heating associated with disability in activities of daily living among Chinese middle-aged and elderly: a longitudinal study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2020
Background The health hazards of indoor air pollution are well-established but studies of the health effects due to pollution from heating are rare. This study investigated the association of heating and disability for activities of daily living among ...
Qing Wang, Jose A. Tapia Granados
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Effectiveness of a High‐Dose, Tailored Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Protocol: A Joint Pediatric Hematology and Cardiac ICU Quality Improvement Initiative Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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