Validation of the global activity limitation indicator in Taiwan

Abstract Background The Global Activity Limitation Indicator (GALI) is a single-item measure of functional decline, it is widely used in Europe but it has never been validated in an Asian population. The aim of this study was to validate the GALI in a sample of older Taiwanese people and to explore...

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Main Authors: Ru-Ling Hsiao, Chih-Hsun Wu, Che-Wei Hsu, Yasuhiko Saito, Yu-Hsuan Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-019-0693-0