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instrumental activities of daily living [PDF]

, 2016
Activities of daily living are usually defined as skills needed in typical daily self-care. Instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) are more complex skills beyond basic self-care, and their measurement evaluates how individuals function in their homes, workplaces, and outdoor environments.
Cox, Lawton, McDowell
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Evaluation of activities and instrumental activities of daily living and correlated factors of traumatic brain injury patients in Vietnam. [PDF]

Sci Rep
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 ...
Hoang AT, Tran TH, Vu HM, Do HT, Vu TMT, Vu LG, Nguyen CT, Do HP, Latkin CA, Ho RCM, Ho CSH.   +10 more
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Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Dysfunction among People with Schizophrenia [PDF]

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2018
Life skills are the basic skills that are needed to live independently and that support meaningful, productive roles. The negative symptoms and cognitive dysfunction seen in schizophrenia may lead to deterioration in the life skills of the patient. The assessment of current life skills of the patient and subsequent intervention becomes necessary for ...
K. S. Jacob, Reema Samuel, Elizabeth Mary Thomas   +2 more
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Do Short-Term Improvements in Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Have Association With Return to Work in Workers With Occupational Injury? From an Occupational Injury Cohort in Taiwan. [PDF]

Saf Health Work
Background: Rates of return to work (RTW) after an occupational injury vary considerably according to a range of factors. Limited studies have been conducted on the specific correlation between RTW and functional assessments, including activities of ...
Lin FC, Lin CP, Chuang HY, Wu TW, Huang PJ, Yang CC, Kuo CH.   +6 more
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“Instrumental Activities of Daily Living" in Veterans with Monocular Blindness [PDF]

Iranian Journal of War and Public Health, 2017
Aims: One of the factors that reduce the quality of life in many aspects is the blindness, affecting daily activities of the blind persons. The veterans’ dependence might face them with many difficulties in daily activities. The aim of this study was to investigate the instrumental activities of daily life (IADL) in veterans with monocular  blindness ...
M. Babaei, K. Hajizadeh, Mehdi Masoumi, Mohammad Ghassemi-Broumand, Batool Mousavi, F. Falahati   +5 more
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Disability for basic and instrumental activities of daily living in older individuals

PLOS ONE, 2019
To know the prevalence, associated factors and temporal trends of disabilities for basic and instrumental activities of daily living in older people in Spain from 2009 to 2017.Disability in older people is associated with health problems, increased health costs and low quality of life.
Juan Manuel Carmona-Torres, María Aurora Rodríguez-Borrego, José Alberto Laredo-Aguilera, Pablo Jesús López-Soto, Esmeralda Santacruz-Salas, Ana Isabel Cobo-Cuenca   +5 more
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Prevalence and determinants of activity of daily living and instrumental activity of daily living among elderly in India [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
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, Shubham Kumar, Rupam Bharti, Ratna Patel   +3 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

Siriraj 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, Bobby Paul, Ankush Banerjee, Ranjan Das, Trina Sengupta   +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

Women'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, Miji Kim, Kyoko Saito, Yuko Yoshida, Hirohiko Hirano, Shuichi Obuchi, Hiroyuki Shimada, Takao Suzuki, Hajime Iwasa, Hunkyung Kim   +9 more
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Survey Mode Biases Reporting of Activities of Daily Living and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living [PDF]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2015
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Lutomski, J.E., Krabbe, P.F.M., Bleijenberg, N., Blom, J.W., Buurman, B.M., Kempen, G.I.J.M., Muntinga, M.E., Steyerberg, E.W., Olde Rikkert, M.G.M., Melis, R.J.F.   +9 more
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