The newly revised interview for deteriorations in daily living activities in dementia (R-IDDD2): distinguishing initiative from performance at assessment [PDF]
Background: Minimal evidence exists on the detailed deficits in complex instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in mild dementia. The aim of this study was twofold, to validate a revised questionnaire focusing measuring the initiative and ...
Ballard +11 more
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A critical review of the long-term disability outcomes following hip fracture [PDF]
Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
Beaupre, L +7 more
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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
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A Vision-based Transfer Learning Approach for Recognizing Behavioral Symptoms in People with Dementia [PDF]
With an aging population that continues to grow, dementia is a major global health concern. It is a syndrome in which there is a deterioration in memory, thinking, behavior and the ability to perform activities of daily living.
Behera, Ardhendu +3 more
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The impact of stroke: are people with aphasia different to those without? [PDF]
Purpose. Stroke rehabilitation programmes aim to improve functional outcomes and quality of life. This study explored long-term outcomes in a cohort of people admitted to two acute stroke units with stroke.
Brott T +6 more
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Predictors of Basic Activity in Daily Living and Length of Hospitalization in Patients with COVID-19
Background: Patients recovered from COVID-19 often suffer from the sequelae of the disease, which can hinder the patients’ activity in daily living. Early recognition of the patients at risk of prolonged hospitalization and impaired physical functioning is crucial for early intervention.
Ting-Jie I, Yu-Lin Tsai, Yuan-Yang Cheng
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Associations Between Anemia and Dependence on Basic and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Older Women [PDF]
Abstract Aim The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between anemia and basic and instrumental activities of daily living in older female patients. Methods 540 older female outpatients were included. Anemia was defined as a hemoglobin below 12 g/dL.
Abdülkadir Karışmaz +6 more
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Contextual income and incidence of disability: results of EpiFloripa Elderly Cohort
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the association between contextual income and the incidence of disability in basic and instrumental activities of daily living. METHODS: This is a cohort study, with sample of elderly individuals (n = 1,196) residing in Florianópolis,
Ana Lúcia Danielewicz +2 more
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The Effect of Medical Check-up and Basic Physical Activities Daily Living: Panel Study on Among Indoesian Elderly 1993-2000 [PDF]
In the 21st Century, Indonesia becomes the fourth biggest ageing country in the World as reported by the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2002). The Indonesian Household Health Survey (2001) reported 88,9% of the elderly suffered from disability ...
Trihandini, I. (Indang)
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A Profile of Frail Older Americans and Their Caregivers [PDF]
Provides a profile of older Americans and their caregivers, focusing on people age 65 and older who are not in nursing homes, and those with severe disabilities.
Joshua M. Wiener, Richard W. Johnson
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