Predictors of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Performance in Patients with Stroke.
Amin GhaffariHamid Reza RostamiMalahat AkbarfahimiPublished in: Occupational therapy international (2021)
Basic activities of daily living were the strongest predictor of IADL's performance. Age, TMT (B-A), and depression were orderly the next strongest predictors. Stroke patients with more dependency in basic activities of daily living, older age, cognitive impairment, and depression are more opted to be dependent in instrumental activities of daily living and as a result, less participation in home and community affairs.