Development of toileting behaviour evaluation for Japanese older patients using wheelchairs in a hospital setting: a validation study

Abstract Background Ageing limits the activities of daily living (ADLs). Among ADLs, a lack of toileting independence causes a decline in the quality of life, mental health, and social participation. Therefore, occupational therapists spend considerable time assessing toileting disability based on v...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Higashi, Toshikatsu Kaneda, Yoshimi Yuri, Takumi Horimoto, Yuta Somei, Kimiaki Hirayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04069-9

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