Assessment of Activities of Daily Living in Dementia: Development of the Bristol Activities of Daily Living Scale

S. Bucks, Romola; L. Ashworth, Deborah; Wilcock, Gordon; Siegfried, Klaudius

doi:10.1093/ageing/25.2.113

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Assessment of Activities of Daily Living in Dementia: Development of the Bristol Activities of Daily Living Scale

Published in Age and Ageing • Jan 1, 1996

Authors:

Romola S. Bucks

Deborah L. Ashworth

Gordon Wilcock

Abstract

A new assessment of Activities of Daily Living has been developed specifically for use with people with dementia. The assessment is a carer rated instrument consisting of 20 daily-living abilities. The scale has 'face validity', assessing items rated as important by and using levels of ability gener...

Subject

Activities of daily living

Dementia

Medicine

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