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Hierarchical decline of the initiative and performance of complex activities of daily living in dementia [PDF]

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 2017
Objectives: While basic activities of daily living hierarchically decline in dementia, little is known about the decline of individual instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).
Alzheimer Disease International, Australian Government Department of Health, Caroline Sutcliffe, Clarissa M. Giebel, David Challis, Department of Health, Elwick H, Giebel CM, Goldberg D, Logsdon RG, Molloy DW, Prince M   +11 more
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Association between prognostic nutritional index and risk of moderate-to-severe basic activities of daily living dependence two years after hip fracture surgery in older adults [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background Hip fractures are a common and serious health concern in older adults. The ability to perform basic activities of daily living (BADL) is a key indicator of long-term functional status.
Qian Wu, Wenquan Ding, Zhongtai Zhang, Rui La, Dongqing You, Qingfeng Ding, Zhigang Zhang, Yuhao Cui, Lixin Huang, Lisong Li, Dinghua Jiang, Shenghao Wang   +11 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]

Frontiers in Public Health
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, María Inmaculada Martínez Sanz, Miriam Fernández Gallardo, Amanda Martín Fernández, María Palma Benítez Calderón, Helena Alonso Samperiz, Elena Pérez Rico, Laura Calderón Jiménez, Sara Guerra Maroto, Elena Sánchez Rodríguez, Eva Sevillano Fuentes, Irene Sánchez González, Miguel Recuero Vázquez, Julia Herranz Hernando, Irene León Saiz   +14 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]

Einstein (São Paulo)
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, Daniela de Assumpção, Mariana Reis Santimaria, Ivan Aprahamian, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Ligiana Pires Corona, Flávia Silva Arbex Borim   +7 more
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Functional range of motion for basic seated activities of daily living tasks

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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, Tomoya Ishida, Hiroyuki Sugimori, Takaaki Yoshimura, Akihiro Watanabe, Yumene Naito, Daisuke Sawamura, Daisuke Sawamura   +7 more
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Dependence in basic activities of daily living in elderly fallers and non-fallers

Kairós Gerontologia, 2015
The objective of this study was to identify the influence of level of functional dependence in basic activities of daily living in elderly fallers and non-fallers. 100 subjects were assessed, both genders, with a mean age 71,82 years.
Luciana Paludetti Zubieta Traldi, Jair Lício Ferreira Santos   +1 more
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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]

Наука и инновации в медицине, 2023
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, Natalya M. Vorobyeva, Irina V. Permikina, Elena V. Selezneva, Liliya N. Ovcharova, Evgenii E. Popov, Yuliya V. Kotovskaya, Olga N. Tkacheva   +7 more
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Correlation between Disability and Basic Movement Ability in Elderly People [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers of basic activities of daily living in Alzheimer's disease. [PDF]

J Alzheimers Dis, 2012
Functional impairment is common in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related to increased caregiver burden and institutionalization. There is a dearth of research investigating the relationship between specific biomarkers and basic activities of daily living (BADLs) such as toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, and ambulating.
Hall JR, Johnson LA, Barber RC, Vo HT, Winter AS, O'Bryant SE, Texas Alzheimer's Research and Care Consortium.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

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
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