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Activities of Daily Living and Life-Space Mobility in Older Adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Isabel Fialho Fontenele GarciaCarina Tiemi TiuganjiMaria do Socorro Morais Pereira SimõesAdriana Cláudia Lunardi
Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2020)
In this study, limitations during the performance of ADL and dyspnea had a strong correlation with life-space mobility in older adults with COPD. Also, alongside sex, the limitation during the performance of ADL is an independent factor associated with life-space mobility in a regression model.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • physical activity
  • lung function
  • air pollution