Recognition of Basic Activities of Daily Living Using Wearable Devices for Older Adults: Scoping Review [PDF]
BackgroundTracking the performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) using ADL recognition has the potential to facilitate aging-in-place strategies, allowing older adults to live in their homes longer and enabling their ...
Samantha J Ray +4 more
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Low grip strength and gait speed as markers of dependence regarding basic activities of daily living: the FIBRA study [PDF]
Objective To determine whether low muscle strength and low gait speed increase the risk of disability related to basic activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults.
Juliana Carvalho Segato Marincolo +7 more
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The influence of nationwide COVID-19 lockdown on the functional impairment and long-term survival of dependent people for carrying out basic activities of daily living in a neighborhood of the city of Madrid, Spain: Orcasitas Cohort Longitudinal Study [PDF]
BackgroundProlonged confinement can lead to personal deterioration at various levels. We studied this phenomenon during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in a functionally dependent population of the Orcasitas neighborhood of Madrid, Spain, by measuring ...
Vicente Martín Moreno +14 more
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Functional range of motion for basic seated activities of daily living tasks
IntroductionEfficient performance of activities of daily living (ADLs) requires coordinated movement across multiple upper-limb joints. However, current assessments of joint range of motion (ROM) during ADLs often rely on subjective evaluation and lack ...
Yuji Inagaki +7 more
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Factors associated with kinesiophobia in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: associations with functional independence and fatigue [PDF]
BackgroundPatients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) often have low levels of physical activity, which may be related to kinesiophobia. However, the associations of independence in basic activities of daily living, fatigue, and disease activity with ...
Xinyi Gao +6 more
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Influence of comorbidity of chronic diseases on basic activities of daily living among older adults in China: a propensity score-matched study [PDF]
Hongji Zeng, Weijia Zhao
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Dependence in instrumental activities of daily living and its associations with other geriatric syndromes in people over 65 years of age: data from the Russian epidemiological study EUCALYPT [PDF]
Aim – to assess the frequency of disability in instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) and to analyze its associations with other geriatric syndromes in persons aged ≥65 years. Material and methods.
Natalya V. Sharashkina +7 more
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Correlation between Disability and Basic Movement Ability in Elderly People [PDF]
Background As the pace of population aging accelerates, the estimated people aged≥65 years will account for more than 20% of the total population in China by 2030, among them those with disability will expand to 77 million, possessing more than 57% of ...
Xiangtian WEN, Wenyi NIU
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Cognitively-Related Basic Activities of Daily Living Impairment Greatly Increases the Risk of Death in Alzheimers Disease [PDF]
Ping-Jen Chen +2 more
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Summary: Background: Older people are more likely to be excluded from the digital world, and this has been linked to poor health outcomes. The extent and direction of the influence of digital exclusion on functional dependency is, however, not well ...
Xinran Lu, Yao Yao, Yinzi Jin
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