Activities of Daily Living
"Activities of Daily Living" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The performance of the basic activities of self care, such as dressing, ambulation, or eating.
| Descriptor ID |
D000203
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063.500.067 E02.831.067 I03.050 N02.421.784.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Activities of Daily Living- Activities of Daily Living
- ADL
- Activities, Daily Living
- Activity, Daily Living
- Daily Living Activities
- Daily Living Activity
- Living Activities, Daily
- Living Activity, Daily
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Activities of Daily Living" by people in Profiles.
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Patient journey, disease burden, and functional disability in patients with axial spondyloarthritis in South Africa: results of International Map of Axial Spondyloarthritis (IMAS). Clin Rheumatol. 2024 Nov; 43(11):3335-3343.
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Associations between WASH-related violence and depressive symptoms in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa (HPTN 068): a cross-sectional analysis. BMJ Open. 2022 07 05; 12(7):e061032.
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Developing and evaluating a frailty index for older South Africans-findings from the HAALSI study. Age Ageing. 2021 11 10; 50(6):2167-2173.
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Health-related quality of life and functional outcome measures for pediatric multiple injury: A systematic review and narrative synthesis. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 05 01; 92(5):e92-e106.
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HIV Status and Antiretroviral Therapy as Predictors of Disability among Older South Africans: Overall Association and Moderation by Body Mass Index. J Aging Health. 2020 12; 32(10):1335-1344.
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Living with systemic lupus erythematosus in South Africa: a bitter pill to swallow. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2019 Apr 16; 17(1):65.
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Impairment in Activities of Daily Living, Care Receipt, and Unmet Needs in a Middle-Aged and Older Rural South African Population: Findings From the HAALSI Study. J Aging Health. 2020 Jun/Jul; 32(5-6):296-307.
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Living with systemic lupus erythematosus in the developing world. Rheumatol Int. 2018 09; 38(9):1601-1613.
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Physical Function in an Aging Population in Rural South Africa: Findings From HAALSI and Cross-National Comparisons With HRS Sister Studies. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2017 Jul 01; 72(4):665-679.
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Measures of Physical and Mental Independence Among HIV-Positive Individuals: Impact of Substance Use Disorder. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2017 Oct; 33(10):1048-1055.