Purpose Independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) is associated with quality of life
(QoL) in individuals with dementia. However, the contribution of physical and cognitive …

This cross-sectional study investigated the association of physical fitness with cognitive
function, functional capacity and quality of life among institutionalized older adults with …

Persons with mild dementia can effectively maintain and improve their quality of life (QOL)
by regularly performing their daily activities. However, research on activities of daily living …

Background Several factors may play a role in the ability of patients with Alzheimer's disease
to perform activities of daily living (ADL). The aim of this study was to examine the impact of …

Understanding the factors affecting activities of daily living (ADL) is important in Alzheimer's
disease (AD), because decline in ADL contributes to many poor health outcomes. Existing …

Background Physical activity (PA) is a promising non-pharmacological intervention for this
population. However, few studies have investigated their PA trajectories, influencing factors …

Background Physical limitations may hinder older adults with physical disabilities' capability
to perform various activities, which can affect their quality of life (QOL). Accomplishing …

Background Physical and cognitive function are both indicators of aging, characterized by a
loss of adaptive response to life challenges and functional limitations, subsequently affecting …

Literature suggests that dementia and, more generally, cognitive impairment affect the
capacity to carry out activities of daily living (ADL) in aging. However, it is important to …

Background: Physical activity preserves cognitive function in people without dementia, but
the relationship between physical activity and cognitive domains among people living with …