ABSTRACT: The Activity Card Sort (ACS) is a widely used measure for assessing participation in instrumental, leisure, and social-cultural activities. The ACS addresses previous and current activities ...

Occupational therapists may also work as consultants and researchers and might help designers who make assistive devices. A master's in occupational therapy can qualify you to work as an occupational ...

In summer 2020, the Occupational Therapy Doctoral (OTD) program replaced our respected master's degree program. The OTD program at prepares you with the academic and clinical knowledge you need to ...

SOURCE Authors’ calculations using the 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 waves of the Health and Retirement Study. NOTES The weighted percent adjusts for age, sex, and number of limitations in activities of ...

As the population ages and management of many chronic conditions improves, physicians will treat an increasing proportion of seniors. The normal course of aging is associated with gradual declines in ...

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Background Intrinsic capacity (IC) is a relatively new concept in the field of healthy ageing. The World Health Organisation originally proposed IC in 2015 as a central part of their framework for ...

Sarcopenia and frailty, known as the modern “Giants of Geriatrics”, are two age-related syndromes that have garnered significant attention in the field. Sarcopenia is characterized by the progressive ...