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Assessment tools to evaluate Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) in older adults: A systematic review

Marzieh Pashmdarfard, Akram Azad

2020Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran152 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Assessment tools for evaluating Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) are very important. These instruments are developed in especial context and especial community. Given the increase in the number of the ageing population, it is important to identify the barriers and performance problems of this community by these tools.

Topics & Concepts

Activities of daily livingGerontologyMedicinePhysical therapyDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchAging and Gerontology ResearchStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery