Psychometric properties of the PAT: An assessment tool for ADL performance of older people living in residential homes

Gerontology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 405-413

  Weening Dijksterhuis, Elizabeth ^a   Kamsma, Yvo P T ^b   Van Heuvelen, Marieke J G ^b  

^a HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ADL performance; ADL test, reliability and validity; Assessment tool for ADL; Older people living in residential homes

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FITNESS; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PERFORMANCE ADL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SCORING SYSTEM; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH TRANSITION; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052469532     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: 14230003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000318151     Document Type: Article

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