Performance of (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living and Physical Capacity in Spanish Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Research Ethics, Participants and Procedure
2.2. Measurements
2.2.1. Performance of Activities of Daily Living
2.2.2. Functional Physical Tests
2.3. Data Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
Strengths, Limitations and Implications for Future Research
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sociodemographic Variables | N |
---|---|
Age (range) | 22–62 |
Age (mean (SD)) | 41.0 (10.1) |
Sex (n (%)) | |
Women | 15 (75.0) |
Men | 5 (25.0) |
Grade of documented disability (n (%)) a | |
Mild disability | 13 (68.4) |
Moderate disability | 6 (31.6) |
Level of intellectual disability (n (%)) | |
Mild | 10 (50.0) |
Moderate or severe | 10 (50.0) |
Activities | Independent or Does on Own N (%) | Does with Help N (%) | Does Not Do at All N (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Making own bed a | 8 (40.0) | 9 (45.0) | 3 (15.0) |
Doing household tasks a | 4 (20.0) | 13 (65.0) | 3 (15.0) |
Doing errands a | 2 (10.0) | 11 (55.0) | 7 (35.0) |
Doing home repairs a | 0 (10.0) | 2 (10.0) | 18 (90.0) |
Doing laundry a | 1 (5.0) | 8 (40.0) | 11 (55.0) |
Washing/bathing b | 10 (50.0) | 8 (40.0) | 2 (10.0) |
Grooming, brushing teeth/hair b | 11 (55.0) | 9 (45.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Dressing/undressing b | 16 (80.0) | 4 (20.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Toileting b | 18 (90.0) | 2 (10.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Preparing simple foods a | 10 (50.0) | 7 (35.0) | 3 (15.0) |
Mixing and cooking simple foods a | 7 (35.0) | 4 (20.0) | 9 (45.0) |
Preparing complete meal a | 0 (0.0) | 2 (10.0) | 18 (90.0) |
Setting/clearing table a | 13 (65.0) | 6 (30.0) | 1 (5.0) |
Drinking from a cup b | 20 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Eating from a plate b | 20 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Washing dishes a | 5 (25.0) | 11 (55.0) | 4 (20.0) |
Banking/managing daily finances a | 1 (5.0) | 1 (5.0) | 18 (90.0) |
Measures | Total (n = 20) | Mild ID (n = 10) | Moderate or Severe ID (n = 10) |
---|---|---|---|
W-ADL, m (SD) | 19.5 (5.7) | 21.0 (5.0) | 17.9 (6.2) |
mTUGT, md (IQR) | 5.9 (16.5) | 5.9 (4.5) | 5.9 (16.5) |
CST, m (SD) | 13.3 (4.8) | 13.4 (4.0) | 13.2 (5.6) |
mTMST, m (SD) | 52.4 (26.2) | 45.8 (17.2) | 58.3 (32.0) |
NHPT, m (SD) | 39.5 (12.3) | 32.8 (7.0) | 45.3 (13.3) |
Measures | mTUGT | CSTT | mTMST | NHPT |
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W-ADL | −0.495 * a | 0.621 ** b | 0.390 b | −0.814 *** b |
mTUGT | - | −0.734 *** a | −0.723 *** a | 0.732 ** a |
CST | - | - | 0.689 *** b | −0.676 ** b |
mTMST | - | - | - | −0.482 b |
Model | R | R2 | Adjusted R2 | Standard Error of the Estimate |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 a | 0.919 | 0.845 | 0.799 | 2.7 |
2 b | 0.919 | 0.845 | 0.816 | 2.6 |
Model | Coefficient | SE | Lower Limit | Upper Limit | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | (Constant) | 19.524 | 5.715 | 6.789 | 32.259 | 0.007 |
mTUGT | −0.062 | 0.271 | −0.666 | 0.543 | 0.825 | |
CST | 0.680 | 0.236 | 0.154 | 1.205 | 0.016 | |
NHPT | −0.210 | 0.090 | −0.412 | −0.009 | 0.042 | |
2 | (Constant) | 19.150 | 5.233 | 7.633 | 30.668 | 0.004 |
CST | 0.701 | 0.207 | 0.245 | 1.157 | 0.006 | |
NHPT | −0.219 | 0.077 | −0.390 | −0.049 | 0.016 |
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Delgado-Lobete, L.; Montes-Montes, R.; Freire, C.; Ferradás, M.d.M. Performance of (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living and Physical Capacity in Spanish Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study. Healthcare 2021, 9, 435. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040435
Delgado-Lobete L, Montes-Montes R, Freire C, Ferradás MdM. Performance of (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living and Physical Capacity in Spanish Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study. Healthcare. 2021; 9(4):435. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040435
Chicago/Turabian StyleDelgado-Lobete, Laura, Rebeca Montes-Montes, Carlos Freire, and María del Mar Ferradás. 2021. "Performance of (Instrumental) Activities of Daily Living and Physical Capacity in Spanish Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study" Healthcare 9, no. 4: 435. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040435