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ADL
(redirected from Activities of daily living)

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ADL
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1. activities of daily living
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According to the report, 22% of assessed patients were totally dependent on others for the basic activities of daily living, such as personal hygiene, eating and moving around.
placement when an individual can no longer perform activities of daily living or has developed a form of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease.
Facility factors--particularly facility type and frequency of physician visits--were somewhat more frequently associated with nonprescribing for residents; rarely associated, according to the study, were resident age, race, sex, comorbidity, cognitive status, and dependency in activities of daily living.
 
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