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Taking a positive spin: preserved initiative and performance of everyday activities across mild Alzheimer’s, vascular, and mixed dementia [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: The literature commonly evaluates those daily activities which are impaired in dementia. However, in the mild stages, people with dementia (PwD) are still able to initiate and perform many of those tasks.
Brown, Chiong, D'Onofrio, Earnst, Fitts, Folstein, Gelinas, Giebel, Giebel, Giebel, Giebel, Gitlin, Glosser, Gopinath, Graham, Hsieh, Kim, Knapskog, Langa, Leys, Liu-Seiffert, Martyr, Martyr, McGuinness, Mioshi, Nagaratnam, Nasreddine, O'Brien, Ouden, Pocnet, Ramsden, Richard, Risco, Ryd, Sikkes, Teunisse, Teunisse, Verlinden, Vermeersch, Voigt-Radloff, Voss   +40 more
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Cognitive and neuroimaging predictors of instrumental activities of daily living [PDF]

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2007
Impaired ability to conduct daily activities is a diagnostic criterion for dementia and a determinant of healthcare services utilization and caregiver burden. What predicts decline in instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs) is not well understood.
Deborah A, Cahn-Weiner, Sarah Tomaszewski, Farias, Laura, Julian, Danielle J, Harvey, Joel H, Kramer, Bruce R, Reed, Dan, Mungas, Margaret, Wetzel, Helena, Chui   +8 more
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D Level and Activities of Daily Living in Octogenarians: Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
IntroductionDespite the growing number of octogenarians, little is known about their vitamin D status and activities of daily living (ADL) relations.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate peculiarities of vitamin D and ADL and to assess their ...
Vidmantas Alekna, Justina Kilaite, Asta Mastaviciute, Marija Tamulaitiene   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Criterion-Related Validity of the Children\u27s Occupational Performance Questionnaire [PDF]

, 2015
This study examined concurrent, criterion-related validity of a new measure of occupational performance for children, the Children’s Occupational Performance Questionnaire (COP-Q).
Zukowski, Kelsey
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A New 2D Interaction-based Method for the Behavioral Analysis of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living [PDF]

, 2017
In neuropsychology, many computerized solutions have been proposed in order to assess patients’ functioning in activities of daily living, via realistic interactive simulation.
D.A. Foloppe, E. Verhulst, F. Banville, P. Allain, P. Richard   +4 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A funcionalidade dos mais idosos (>75 anos): conceitos, perfis e oportunidades de um grupo heterogêneo

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
OBJETIVOS: Conhecer a funcionalidade de dois grupos de idosos (75-84 anos e >85 anos) e sua associação com idade e gênero. MÉTODOS: Trata-se de estudo observacional do tipo analítico e transversal, cuja amostra foi constituída por indivíduos de ambos os ...
Ana Paula Fontes, Maria Amália Botelho, Ana Alexandre Fernandes   +2 more
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Trends and biopsychosocial correlates of physical disabilities among older men and women in Taiwan: examination based on ADL, IADL, mobility, and frailty

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background This study examines correlates of disabilities related to ADL, IADL, mobility, and frailty in men and women with a nationally representative sample of older adults living in the community.
Ching-Ju Chiu, Meng-Ling Li, Chieh-Ying Chou   +2 more
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Changes in Physical Function, Mental Status, and Independence in Daily Activities of Older People in Wirobrajan, Yogyakarta [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The increasing population of older people in Indonesia induces research to understand their characteristics and changes over time. These data are needed to develop appropriate health programs for older people.
Ferni, F. (Ferni), Harjosuwano, S. S. (Slamet), Meilina, M. (Meilina), Widagdo, M. M. (Maria)   +3 more
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