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activity of daily living

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activity of daily living
Medtalk A core physical function–eg, self-care, bathing, dressing, grooming, ambulation, food preparation, shopping, housekeeping, work, leisure. See ADL scale.


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[13,14] In case studies, there were reports of carryover from visual biofeedback/force footplate training to motor performance and functional abilities as measured with the Ten-Point Activity of Daily Living Scale and the Rivermead Motor Assessment.
Sometimes, the reason for disability can be an acute medical condition that might be covered under a medical policy, not simply a chronic lack of ability to perform an activity of daily living.
Among these Americans, as many as half will need assistance with at least one activity of daily living.
 
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