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Dependency profile of the older adult population of a family health unit in northern Portugal

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundPopulation ageing is a global phenomenon, associated with declining birth rates and increased life expectancy, with particularly pronounced effects in European countries such as Portugal.
Mónica Barbosa, Mónica Barbosa, Mónica Barbosa, Luciana Almeida, Tânia Colaço, Maria Espírito Santo, Rosa Santos, Poliana Martins, Namie Okino Sawada, Teresa Martins, Teresa Martins   +10 more
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Influence of physical exercise on activities of daily living in older adults: an empirical analysis based on propensity score matching and difference-in-differences

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundActivities of Daily Living (ADL) are crucial for assessing older adult’s ability to live independently. Physical exercise has a positive impact on ADL.
Xiaoni Ma, Xiaotian Li, Li Che, Jie Dong
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Interaction effects of sleep duration and activities of daily living on depressive symptoms among Chinese middle-aged and older adult individuals: evidence from the CHARLS

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesEvidence on the combined effect of sleep duration and activities of daily living (ADL) on depressive symptoms is scarce. This study aimed to explore the interaction effects between sleep duration and ADL limitations on depressive symptoms among
Tianmeng Wang, Wenjin Han, Caihua Wang, Yanqing Kang, Yaping Wang, Shuangyan Lei, Zhaozhao Hui, Ning Li, Xiaoqin Wang, Xiaoqin Wang   +9 more
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Effect of Exercise on Physical Function, Daily Living Activities, and Quality of Life in the Frail Older Adults: A Meta-Analysis

, 2017
Chou CH, Hwang CL, Wu YT. Effect of exercise on physical function, daily living activities, and quality of life in the frail older adults: a meta-analysis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2012;93:237-44.
吳英黛, Chou, Chih-Hsuan;Hwang, Chueh-Lung;Wu, Ying-Tai   +1 more
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Association between sleep problems and functional disability in community-dwelling older adults

BMC Geriatrics
Background Sleep problems are frequently observed in older adults. They can lead to changes in the individual’s physical, occupational, cognitive, and social functioning, compromising the performance of activities of daily living and contributing to the ...
Stefany Cristina Claudino Idalino, Letícia Martins Cândido, Katia Jakovljevic Pudla Wagner, Bruno de Souza Moreira, Alessandra de Carvalho Bastone, Ana Lúcia Danielewicz, Núbia Carelli Pereira de Avelar   +6 more
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The bidirectional relationship between activities of daily living and frailty during short-and long-term follow-up period among the middle-aged and older population: findings from the Chinese nationwide cohort study

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveFrailty and activities of daily living (ADL) disability are common conditions among older population. Studies on the bidirectional relationship between frailty and ADL are limited.
Xiaoping Li, Xiaoguang Li, Lu Sun, Liu Yang, Congzhi Wang, Ting Yuan, Yunxiao Lei, Jing Li, Mingming Liu, Dongmei Zhang, Ying Hua, Haiyang Liu, Lin Zhang   +12 more
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Reliability and Responsiveness of the Activities of Daily Living Computerized Adaptive Testing System in Patients With Stroke

, 2017
Objective: To examine the intrarater reliability, interrater reliability, and responsiveness of the Activities of Daily Living Computerized Adaptive Testing system (ADL CAT) in patients with stroke.
Lee, Ya-Chen;Yu, Wan-Hui;Lin, Yu-Fen;Hsueh, I-Ping;Wu, Hung-Chia;Hsieh, Ching-Lin, ������;�²M��   +1 more
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The impact of ADL disability in middle-aged and older adults on the incidence of hip fractures and the mediating role of depression: a longitudinal evidence from CHARLS

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundHip fractures pose a major public health burden in aging populations, driven by rising osteoporosis prevalence and demographic aging. In China, nearly 2 million new cases occurred in 2019, disproportionately affecting middle-aged and older ...
Chenyang Li, Chenyang Li, Congcong Luo, Congcong Luo, Jiayi Zhu, Ruonan You, Ruonan You, Qiang Yuan, Ning Zhang, Ying Zhang, Ying Zhang   +10 more
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Association of Heel Bone Mineral Density With Incident Disability and Mortality in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

JBMR Plus, 2020
Age‐related bone loss is common in older adults. However, the association of low bone mass with incident disability and mortality is not well established.
Ryan D Ross, Raj C Shah, Sue E Leurgans, Aron S Buchman, David A Bennett   +4 more
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Association between dependence on activities of daily living and frailty in older people: a comparative study using the clinical-functional vulnerability index-20 and the frailty phenotype

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
Objective: This study aimed to compare the strength of associations between dependence on basic activities of daily living (BADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) and frailty, assessed by the Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20 ...
Larissa Franciny Souza, PT, Camila Silva de Melo, PT, Artenizia Criste Lima, RDN, Bruno de Souza Moreira, PT, PhD, Henrique Silveira Costa, PT, PhD, Alessandra de Carvalho Bastone, PT, PhD   +5 more
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