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Table 1 Content of the specific domains of Functional Independence covered by the Core Outcome Set Functional Independence

From: Cluster analysis of functional independence in community-dwelling older people

Domain of FI

Measurement

Target population

Physical capacity

SPPB

Older adults

 

FICSIT-4

Older adults

 

JAMAR

General population and community-dwelling older adults

Coping

COFLEX: The COFLEX versatility scale and COFLEX reflective scale

Patients with chronic reumatoïd arthritis

Health literacy

NVS-D

Older adults

Independence

Received professional help; Yes or No

n/a

Fall history

1 or more falls in the past; Yes or No

n/a

  1. SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery, FICSIT  Frailty and Injuries Cooperative Studies of Intervention Techniques, JAMAR JAMAR Hand Held Dynamometer, TUG Timed Up and Go test, COFLEX COping FLEXibility questionnaire, NVS-D Dutch Newest Vital Sign
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