Is Barthel Index Suitable for Assessing Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Dementia?
ObjectivesTo evaluate application of the Barthel Index (BI) in assessing basic activities of daily living (ADL) of patients with dementia using Rasch analysis.DesignA multi-country cross-sectional study.Setting and ParticipantsNineteen long-term care facilities located in China, Japan, South Korea,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00282/full |