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Assessing Self‐maintenance: Activities of Daily Living, Mobility, and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1983
The aging of the population of the United States and a concern for the well-being of older people have hastened the emergence of measures of functional health. Among these, measures of basic activities of daily living, mobility, and instrumental activities of daily living have been particularly useful and are now widely available.
Katz, Sidney
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Assessment of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Dementia

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 2013
Background: Measuring impairments in “instrumental activities of daily living” (IADL) is important in dementia, but challenging due to the lack of reliable and valid instruments. We recently developed the Amsterdam Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Questionnaire (A-IADL-Q; note 1).
Sikkes, S.A.M., Pijnenburg, Y.A.L., Knol, D.L., de Lange-de Klerk, E.S.M., Scheltens, P., Uitdehaag, B.M.J.   +5 more
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A Generalizability Study of the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Profile

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2010
To establish generalizability estimates of the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Profile when administered to persons with a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) within their home and community environment.Generalizability theory was used to estimate generalizability and dependability coefficients as well as the relative ...
Carolina Bottari, Elisabeth Dutil
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The hierarchical relationship between activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living

Journal of Chronic Diseases, 1987
A three-level hierarchical scale including IADL (shopping and transportation) and ADL (bathing, dressing, transferring, and feeding) was tested and validated based on secondary analysis of three studies of elders in the community: a population-based sample, the Cleveland-GAO, and two service-based samples, the Alternative Health Services Project, a ...
W D, Spector, S, Katz, J B, Murphy, J P, Fulton   +3 more
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Instrumental activities of daily living and mild cognitive impairment

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 2023
Functional impairments are a necessary requirement for the diagnosis of a dementia along with observed cognitive impairment. Comparatively, functional abilities are often relatively intact in those with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).The current research examined the associations between memory clinic participants classified as cognitively intact ...
David J. Libon, Sheina Emrani, Emily F. Matusz, Victor Wasserman, Elyse Perweiler, Terrie Beth Ginsberg, Leonard Powell, Ondrej Bezdicek, Rodney Swenson, Maureen Schmitter-Edgecombe   +9 more
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Multidimensionality in Instrumental and Basic Activities of Daily Living

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1998
Although the use of self-reported ADL (activity of daily living) scales has a long history, the Katz-based assumptions of unidimensionality and hierarchy are increasingly found lacking, and ADLs alone are found to underestimate dysfunction and disability.
V S, Thomas, K, Rockwood, I, McDowell
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The Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2008
By detecting early functional decline, the scale can help nurses with discharge planning.Acute illness or a worsening chronic condition can hasten functional decline in older adults. During hospitalization, reduced mobility and other factors may rapidly decrease an older patient's ability to perform activities crucial for independent living, and the ...
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Activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living in patients with schizophrenia: A scoping review

Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2018
Introduction: The nature of research, as well as mental illness treatment, has been continuously evolving.review aims to identify existing occupational therapy literature related to ADL and IADL in people with schizophrenia.Method: articles related to ADL and IADL among patients with schizophrenia. Data were extracted and analyzed using the descriptive
Karyn Suzette Mendonza, Farzana Palathingal, Sumit Prasad, Shashank Mehrotra   +3 more
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Measurement of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Stroke

Stroke, 1995
Background Functional assessment in stroke patients is critical in both clinical practice and outcome studies. Ability in the areas relating to instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) that require increased interaction with the environment, whether household or community, appears to be a prerequisite for independent ...
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