Sökning: "ability to perform housing activities"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade orden ability to perform housing activities.

  1. 1. Housing Accessibility Methodology Targeting Older Poeple - Reliable Assessments and Valid Standards

    Författare :Tina Helle; Aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; person-environment fit; Standards addressing accessibility; functional limitations; ability to perform housing activities; psychometrics.;

    Sammanfattning : Older people have more functional limitations than younger people and they form a segment of the population that is more dependent on mobility devices than other age groups. Since they spend most of their time at home, their dwelling is an important environmental arena for performing everyday activities. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Health, physical ability, falls and morale in very old people: the Umeå 85+ Study

    Författare :Petra von Heideken Wågert; Yngve Gustafson; Lillemor Lundin-Olsson; Birgitta Lindmark; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Aged; 80 and over; accidental falls; epidemiological studies; geriatric assessment; health status; morale; physical ability; population characteristics; reference values; Physiotherapy; Sjukgymnastik fysioterapi;

    Sammanfattning : The very old, aged 80 years and over, is the fastest growing age group today, and the demands for healthcare and services will be even higher in the future. It is, therefore, of great importance to advance our knowledge about this group. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Functional Capacity as a Predictor of Everyday Functioning in Patients with Schizophrenia

    Författare :Anna-Karin Olsson; Lars Helldin; Fredrik Hjärthag; Arto Hiltunen; Torill Ueland; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Schizophrenia; Functional capacity; Everyday functioning; Self-awareness; Assessment instrument; Psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The overall purpose of this thesis is to increase knowledge of the concept of functional capacity and how it is related to everyday functioning for adult patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. The thesis comprises three papers (Papers I-III) based on empirical data from a clinically representative sample of outpatients. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Medication management and patient compliance in old age

    Författare :Anna Beckman Gyllenstrand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Medication management; patient compliance; aging; cognition; population-based study;

    Sammanfattning : In old age, many physiological functions decrease and many older people also suffer from multiple chronic conditions. This leads to high drug consumption, but may also impair the ability to manage these medications. LÄS MER