Validation of Katz index of independence in activities of daily living in Turkish older adults

Arik, Gunes; Varan, HACER; DOĞU, BURCU; KARABULUT, ERDEM; Kara, Ozgur; Kilic, Mustafa; Kizilarslanoglu, Muhammet; Sumer, Fatih; Kuyumcu, Mehmet; Yesil, Yusuf; Halil, Meltem; Cankurtaran, Mustafa

doi:10.1016/j.archger.2015.08.019

Validation of Katz index of independence in activities of daily living in Turkish older adults

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Arik G., Varan H., DOĞU B. B., KARABULUT E., Kara O., Kilic M. K., ...Daha Fazla

ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS, cilt.61, sa.3, ss.344-350, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 61 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.archger.2015.08.019
Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.344-350
Anahtar Kelimeler: Katz, Activities of daily living, Functional status, Validity, Reliability, Cross-cultural, INSTRUMENTAL ACTIVITIES, FUNCTIONAL DECLINE, PHYSICAL FUNCTION, BARTHEL INDEX, ADL, RELIABILITY, DISABILITY, PERFORMANCE, VALIDITY, SF-36
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living Scale (Katz ADL) is a widely used tool to assess the level of independency in older adults. The objective of this study was to assess the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the six item Katz ADL in geriatric patients aged 65 years and older.