August 19, 2025Journal of Community Health ResearchOpen Access

Navigating Daily Life- Prevalence of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) among the Elderly in Urban Bengaluru - A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

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SKSreenath Menon P. K.ESI - Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research RDR DeepthiESI - Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research SSangeethaESI - Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and Research

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Community-based study reveals high rates of dependency in activities of daily living among elderly, suggesting need for targeted healthcare interventions.

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43% of the elderly population reported activity limitations in activities of daily living in Bengaluru, with varied levels of functional impairment.
57% of elderly individuals reported full functioning, while 36% had moderate impairment, and 7% were severely impaired.
Community-based cross-sectional study involved 132 elderly participants assessed using interviews and statistical analysis methods.
Targeted healthcare strategies are essential for improving elderly quality of life, especially for females and those over 80 years old.

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K. et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af33e3cf1dd9ea359e8d87 https://doi.org/10.18502/jchr.v14i20.19387

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Community-based study reveals high rates of dependency in activities of daily living among elderly, suggesting need for targeted healthcare interventions.

Navigating Daily Life- Prevalence of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) among the Elderly in Urban Bengaluru - A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

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Navigating Daily Life- Prevalence of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) among the Elderly in Urban Bengaluru - A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

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