ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUS (ADL) AMONG ELDERLY IN THE YAZD DISTRICT

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MOROVATI SHARIFABAD MOHAMMAD ALI; HOSSEINI SHARIFABAD M.

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Journal: Journal of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Year:2001 | Volume:8 | Issue:4 (Supplement on Health) Page(s): 46-53

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ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUS (ADL) AMONG ELDERLY IN THE YAZD DISTRICT

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MOROVATI SHARIFABAD MOHAMMAD ALI | HOSSEINI SHARIFABAD M. | Issue Writer Certificate

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ELDERQ4

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUSQ2

Abstract

Health Services together with some other factors have caused an aging population in developed countries. Indicators show that the number of older people in Iran is increasing too. Diagnosing the most important factors related. To the ADL status of this age group is very important for the future planning. This was a descriptive - analytical and cross-sectional study with the purpose of understanding the ADL status among Yazd ELDERly persons. A total of 1230 old age persons including 645 males and 585 females. were selected by a clustered random sampling from the Yazd district. A questionnaire was used to collect data in face to face interviews. The results showed that in the 8 ADL the percent of complete limitation was between 1.3 to 26.9. There was an inverse relationship between age and ability of doing the activities studied. Sex was an effective factor in the ability of performing ADL. There was a significant relationship between ADL status and other variables such as educational level, marital status, previous job, living conditions (alone or with others), occupation, smoking status and number of chronic conditions. There was no significant relationship between ADL status and variables such as living location, religion and accident history. Results of this study were congruent with other studies in this area. Recommendations also are made regarding health policy and future study.

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MOROVATI SHARIFABAD, MOHAMMAD ALI, & HOSSEINI SHARIFABAD, M.. (2001). ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUS (ADL) AMONG ELDERLY IN THE YAZD DISTRICT. JOURNAL OF SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, 8(4 (Supplement on Health)), 46-53. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/36141/en

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MOROVATI SHARIFABAD MOHAMMAD ALI, HOSSEINI SHARIFABAD M.. ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUS (ADL) AMONG ELDERLY IN THE YAZD DISTRICT. JOURNAL OF SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES[Internet]. 2001;8(4 (Supplement on Health)):46-53. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/36141/en

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MOHAMMAD ALI MOROVATI SHARIFABAD, and M. HOSSEINI SHARIFABAD, “ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING STATUS (ADL) AMONG ELDERLY IN THE YAZD DISTRICT,” JOURNAL OF SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol. 8, no. 4 (Supplement on Health), pp. 46–53, 2001, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/36141/en

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