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Movements are not impaired; ambulation is regular.
A 68-year-old man with Parkinson's disease and impaired ambulation reported back pain without any traumatic episode.
The step from largely unimpaired ambulation to impaired ambulation status and the next step towards restriction to a wheelchair are not equal in distance.
Hence, the results suggest, that whereas impaired ambulation (without confinement to a wheelchair) is accompanied by striking deteriorations in HRQOL, being bound to a wheelchair does not lead to decisive additional decreases in most HRQOL domains.
The PCM produces standardized scores (T scores) for six screening scales: General Physical Symptoms, Treatment Side Effects, Despair and Depression, Acute Distress, Impaired Ambulation, and Impaired Performance.
The effects were not significant for Despair and Depression or for Impaired Ambulation.
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3 Furthermore, bone metastases are often associated with other skeletal-related events (SREs), such as pathologic fractures, which may impair ambulation and affect overall quality of life.
For example, mild treatment related peripheral neuropathy might significantly impair ambulation in an older diabetic woman with pre-existing neuropathic changes.
Three groups of patients were compared for this purpose: patients who are confined to a wheelchair, patients who are impaired in ambulation without being wheelchair-bound, and patients with largely unimpaired ambulation.
It also has been reported that pain was associated with delayed ambulation and long-term functional impairment [ 40], impaired compliance to physiotherapy [ 1], poor instrumental and social functioning [ 62], and mortality [ 56].
A significantly larger percentage of participants living alone were impaired in the ADL items "toileting", "grooming", "physical ambulation", and "bathing", whereas a greater proportion of individuals living with family needed assistance with "dressing".
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