Detecting disabilities in everyday life: evidence from a geriatric assessment

Detecting disabilities in everyday life: evidence from a geriatric assessment

Abstract Background The activities of daily living (ADL) score is a widely used index to establish the degree of independence from any help in everyday life situations. Measuring ADL accurately is time-consuming and costly. This paper presents a framework to approximate ADL via variables usually col...

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Main Authors: Cornelius Dzien, Petra Unterberger, Paul Hofmarcher, Hannes Winner, Monika Lechleitner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Geriatric assessment
Functional limitations
Activities of daily living (ADL)
Variable selection
Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO)
Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03368-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03368-x

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