When individuals with spasticity have been asked which single aspect of spasticity has the greatest impact on their HRQoL, the most common answers were limited range of motion, stiffness or contracture of muscles, and limitations in activities of daily living [ 7].
Again, being chronically ill and having limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) show the strongest association with financial burden.
Quintile 4no chronic diseases 5no acute health problems 6no depressive symptoms 7no limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) 8self-assessed health (SAH) ≥ good 9high education 10privately insured.
Standardized functional impairment scales, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) evaluated limitations in activities of daily living and life management skills.
Quintile 4no chronic diseases 5no acute health problems 6no depressive symptoms 7no limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) 8self-assessed health (SAH) ≥ good 9high education 10privately insured 11Sample-Selection Model 12Two-Part Model.
Additionally, we examined the prevalence of factors positively (ambulance transfer, wheelchair/walker use, home oxygen use, hospital bed, difficulty walking, and vertigo) and inversely (cancer screenings) associated with limitations in activities of daily living (Faurot et al. 2015).
This study examined whether state income inequality was associated with an individual's limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) when controlling for the individual's demographic and socio-economic characteristics.
Large numbers of older adults (aged 65 years or older) are surviving cancer; however, many survivors report decreased quality of life (QOL) and limitations in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) both during and after treatment [1 3].
Neurological outcome 6 month after stroke onset was determined by using the Barthel Index (BI) as a measure of limitations in activities of daily living.
