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Prevalence and determinants of activity of daily living and instrumental activity of daily living among elderly in India [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Abstract Background The increase in life expectancy has proliferated the number of elderly and subsequently increased the prevalence of disability among the elderly. This study assesses the prevalence of Activity of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activity of Daily Living (IADL) and analyzes determinants of ADL and ...
Shekhar Chauhan   +3 more
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Evaluation of activities and instrumental activities of daily living and correlated factors of traumatic brain injury patients in Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is among the leading causes of death in Vietnam. Survivors of TBI suffer from functional and cognitive deficits. Understanding that Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) are ...
Anh Thuy Hoang   +10 more
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Functional disability in basic and instrumental activities of daily living among older adults globally: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Introduction Functional disability in older adults refers to difficulties in performing daily activities. It is usually evaluated based on an individual’s ability to carry out basic activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living ...
Baye Tsegaye Amlak   +5 more
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Functional Status of the Elderly and their Rehabilitation Needs: A Mixed-Method Study in a Slum of Kolkata, West Bengal

open access: yesSiriraj Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: A comprehensive understanding of the requirements of elderly is necessary to preserve their “functional capacity”, an important indicator of their health status.
Riya Halder   +4 more
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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

open access: yesWomen'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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability prevalence in midlife (aged 55–65 years): Cross-Country comparisons of gender differences and time trends

open access: yesWomen's Midlife Health, 2021
Background Prior literature on disability has centered on disability prevalence among older adults ages 65 and older, providing only limited insight to potential gender differences in disability prevalence in mid-life.
Serena Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey Mode Biases Reporting of Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2015
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Lutomski, J.E.   +9 more
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Factors Associated With Functional Limitations in Daily Living Among Older Adults in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: This paper assesses the relationship between demographics, health parameters, and functional limitations among older adults in Korea, including limitations in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)
Van Cuong Nguyen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional dependence among older adults: a cross-sectional study with a rural population of southern Brazil

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2020
Introduction: Brazil has a rapidly aging population, yet little is known about the occurrence of functional dependence in the rural older adult population.
Rodrigo Meucci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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