Predictors of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Performance in Patients with Stroke
Objective. Instrumental activities of daily livings are important for independent living and active participation in the community. The present study is aimed at determining factors predicting instrumental activities of daily living performance in ...
Amin Ghaffari +2 more
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Cognitively-Related Basic Activities of Daily Living Impairment Greatly Increases the Risk of Death in Alzheimers Disease. [PDF]
Some Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients die without ever developing cognitively impaired basic activities of daily living (basic ADL), which may reflect slower disease progression or better compensatory mechanisms. Although impaired basic ADL is related to disease severity, it may exert an independent risk for death.
Liang FW +5 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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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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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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Activities of Daily Living in People With Lower Limb Amputation: Outcomes of an Intervention to Reduce Dependence in Pre-Prosthetic Phase [PDF]
[Abstract] PURPOSE: The main objective was to assess the change in the functional independence in basic activities of daily living (ADL) following a pre-prosthetic intervention in people with lower-limb amputation (LLA).
De-Rosende, Iván +2 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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Health-related quality of life in Brazilian community-dwelling and institutionalized elderly: Comparison between genders [PDF]
Objective: To compare the health-related quality of life (HRQL) indicators between institutionalized and community-dwelling elderly men and women.
Cendoroglo, Maysa Seabra +7 more
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Effect of the Level of Basic Activities of Daily Living on Home Caregiver Burnout.
To relieve the stress of caregivers, it is critical to identify and classify the burden factors in the elderly patients. In order to determine the factors that exhaust caregivers, a cross sectional survey was done. The study employed a self-recording questionnaire form which included the Pines' burnout scale and the level of patient's basic activities ...
A, Hattori +10 more
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This preliminary study aims to demonstrate the reliability and validity of the adapted Do-Eat Basic activities of daily living (BADL) assessment for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Participants were 53 children ages 6–10 years: 17 diagnosed
Hana Levy-Dayan +2 more
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