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The Groningen Activity Restriction Scale (GARS) is general disease independent instrument for measuring disability in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL). It has 18 items and scores range from 1-4 with higher scores being indicative for greater disability.
Year: 1992
Authors: Kempen et al.
Disease: COPD
Outcome: Activities of daily living
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Activities of daily living (generic instrument)
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Lower scores are better, scores range 18-72 Reference: Kempen, G. I., Miedema, I., Ormel, J., & Molenaar, W. (1996). The assessment of disability with the Groningen Activity Restriction Scale. Conceptual framework and psychometric properties. Social science & medicine (1982), 43(11), 1601–1610.
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Activities of daily living (generic instrument)
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Lower scores are better, scores range 18-72 Reference: Kempen, G. I., Miedema, I., Ormel, J., & Molenaar, W. (1996). The assessment of disability with the Groningen Activity Restriction Scale. Conceptual framework and psychometric properties. Social science & medicine (1982), 43(11), 1601–1610.
Target population: General population
Focus Generic
Translations available: Yes
Original version validated: Yes
Original language: Dutch
Form of delivery: Self-reported
Licence needed: Yes
10.1016/s0277-9536(96)00057-3