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Groningen Activity Restriction Scale (GARS)

	Author(s)
Kempen G I J M

Purpose

Pathology:

Generic

Disease:

All

Objective:

To measure both the ADL and instrumental ADL disability in community-based studies with respect to the aid and services provided by professional home help and district nursing agencies

Population:

Adult

Characteristics

Type of instrument:

Physical functioning

Mode of administration:

Interviewer-administered
Self-administered

Number of items:

Existence of database:

Time recall:

Questions refer to the current status

Language(s)

Original language:

Dutch

List of existing translations:

(the translations may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process. Please check status of translations with Mapi Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors)

French

Norwegian

Swedish

Last update: August 2007
Last update in collaboration with the author: May 2005