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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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Factors Associated With Functional Limitations in Daily Living Among Older Adults in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study

International 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, SeolHawa Moon, Eunmi Oh, Gwi-Ryung Son Hong   +3 more
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Functional dependence among older adults: a cross-sectional study with a rural population of southern Brazil

Rural 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, Andrea Aguiar de Oliveira, Gabrielle Araújo, Tatiane Gonzalez, Giovanna Pagliaro, Tchurle Hoffmann, Luana Marmitt   +6 more
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The relationship between types of physical disabilities and the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) in the elderly

, 2021
Background. The increase in the elderly population and life expectancy may lead to increased dependence and disability in performing Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). Objectives.
Aylin Sayılan, Mercan, Yeliz, Kevser Selcuk, Sayılan, Aylin Aydın, Yeliz Mercan, Selçuk, Kevser Tarı   +5 more
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Central and Peripheral Adiposity Had Different Effect on Disability in Centenarians

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
PurposeTo explore the correlations between waist circumference, body mass index, calf circumference (CC), and waist-calf circumference ratio (WCR) and activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) in Hainan ...
Shanshan Yang, Shanshan Yang, Shengshu Wang, Penggang Tai, Wangping Jia, Ke Han, Miao Liu, Yao He   +7 more
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Combining Activities of Daily Living with Instrumental Activities of Daily Living to Measure Functional Disability [PDF]

The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 1998
Measures of functional disability typically contain items that reflect limitations in performing activities of daily living (ADLs) or instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs). Combining IADL and ADL items together in the same scale would provide enhanced range and sensitivity of measurement. This article presents psychometric justification for a
W D, Spector, J A, Fleishman
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Cognition in the first week after stroke: how does it relate to personal and instrumental activities of daily living at follow-up?

, 2021
Background: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is routinely used during the early assessment of people after stroke to indicate cognitive effects and inform clinical decision-making.
Gustafsson, Louise, Grimley, Rohan, Gullo, Hannah, Buys, Sarah, Summers, Mathew, Campbell, Alana   +5 more
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Determinants of ADL and IADL disability in older adults in southeastern Poland

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background The extension of the life span has led to an increase in the number of older people and an increase in the prevalence of disability in people over 60 years of age.
Agnieszka Ćwirlej-Sozańska, Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska, Bernard Sozański   +3 more
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Daily functioning and dementia

Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020
. Dementia is characterized by a decline in memory, language, problem-solving and in other cognitive domains that affect a person’s ability to perform everyday activities and social functioning.
Gabriele Cipriani, Sabrina Danti, Lucia Picchi, Angelo Nuti, Mario Di Fiorino   +4 more
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Association of Frailty with recovery from disability among community-dwelling Chinese older adults: China health and retirement longitudinal study

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Backgrounds Little is known about the role of frailty in the recovery process of disability among older adults. We examined the association between frailty and recovery from activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL (IADL) disability among ...
Weihao Xu, Ya-Xi Li, Yixin Hu, Chenkai Wu   +3 more
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