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Self-Care Self-Efficacy Correlates with Independence in Basic Activities of Daily Living in Individuals with Chronic Stroke

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2015
(1) To characterize the self-care self-efficacy (SCSE) of community dwelling individuals with chronic stroke and (2) to determine the contribution of SCSE to the independence in basic and instrumental activities of daily living (BADL and IADL) and the participation of individuals with chronic stroke.
Yael Frost, Harold Weingarden, Gabi Zeilig, Ayala Nota, Debbie Rand   +4 more
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Estimation of Basic Activities of Daily Living Using ZigBee 3D Accelerometer Sensor Network

2013 International Conference on Biometrics and Kansei Engineering, 2013
Recently, how to support and care elderly people is serious problem. Modern approach is trying to support to keep health (body and mental) seniors living alone, but it is hard to keep a health by oneself. Our aim is monitoring a user's life for providing suitable services to keep his/her health.
Nobuto Matsuhira, Eri Shimokawara, Makoto Mizukawa, Toru Yamaguchi, Tetsuya Kaneko   +4 more
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Development of Occupational Therapy Activities of Daily Living Index to Assess Basic Activities of Daily Living in an Indian Context

The Indian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021
Background: Activities of daily living (ADL) deficit is a common and significant problem after any condition. Many scales are more focused on assessing the patients' independence or dependence but are less understood on the different parameters such as importance and values of activity, satisfaction, ability to cope up ...
Akshata Mahale, Sujata Jalmi, Parag R Adsule   +2 more
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Relationship between caregiver burden and basic and instrumental activities of daily living among compound and noncompound caregivers

Journal of Family Social Work, 2021
Parental caregivers can expect to support their children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across the lifespan. Providing ongoing support for adult children with ASD who have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently can ...
C. Marsack‐Topolewski
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Multidimensionality in Instrumental and Basic Activities of Daily Living

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1998
Although the use of self-reported ADL (activity of daily living) scales has a long history, the Katz-based assumptions of unidimensionality and hierarchy are increasingly found lacking, and ADLs alone are found to underestimate dysfunction and disability.
Vince Salazar Thomas, Vince Salazar Thomas, Ian McDowell, Kenneth Rockwood   +3 more
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Impact of loss of independence in basic activities of daily living on caregiver burden in patients with Alzheimer's disease: A retrospective cohort study

Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2019
To investigate the association between decline of basic activities of daily living (ADL) in each dimension and change in caregiver burden in patients with mild‐to‐moderate Alzheimer's disease.
Rika Kawaharada, T. Sugimoto, Naoka Matsuda, Yamato Tsuboi, T. Sakurai, R. Ono   +5 more
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Differences by cognitive impairment in detailed processes for basic activities of daily living in older adults with dementia

Psychogeriatrics, 2022
BackgroundImpairment of activities of daily living in patients with dementia has a fundamental and lasting impact on their quality of life and requires a detailed assessment. This study investigated to clarify characteristic of basic activities of daily living (BADL) processes with the severity of cognitive impairment in community‐dwelling older adults
Suguru Shimokihara, Takayuki Tabira, Maki Hotta, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Tomoharu Yamaguchi, Michio Maruta, Gwanghee Han, Yuriko Ikeda, Tomohisa Ishikawa, Manabu Ikeda   +9 more
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Ability for Basic Movement as an Early Predictor of Functioning Related to Activities of Daily Living in Stroke Patients [PDF]

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair, 2007
Background. Early functional outcomes for activities of daily living at an early stage after a stroke may enable clinicians to establish treatment-optimal training and goals. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship between the ability to perform basic movements at the bedside, which were measured using a new scale, the Ability for ...
Kenji Higuchi, Yasuhide Nakayama, Masahiro Abo, Keiji Hashimoto   +3 more
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A preliminary study of using wireless kinematic sensors to identify basic Activities of Daily Living

2008 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008
The objective of this on-going work is to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of wireless kinematic sensors in identifying basic Activities of Daily Living (ADL). A preliminary trial was conducted consisting of 5 subjects; 3 male (mean: 23.6, SD: 2.41). Four kinematic sensors were placed on a subject; (a) mid-sternum, (b) underneath the left armpit, (
Anthony Dalton, Gearóid ÓLaighin, Fearghal Morgan   +2 more
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Predictors of Basic and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Performance in Persons Receiving Rehabilitation Services

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2007
To examine the relations among cognitive and emotional function and other patient impairment and demographic variables and the performance of daily activities.Cohort.Acute inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing facilities, home care, and outpatient clinics.Adults (N=534) receiving services for neurologic (32.3%), lower-extremity orthopedic (42.7 ...
Wei Tao, Stephen M. Haley, Wendy J. Coster, Alan M. Jette, Hilary Siebens   +4 more
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