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Table 4 Poor response ratios for daily activities by the GLFS-25 levels

From: Characteristics of disability in activity of daily living in elderly people associated with locomotive disorders

Activities

GLFS level

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5

Level 6

Level 7

Total

Ranges

−6

7–15

16–23

24–32

33–40

41–49

50-

0–73

(Question Items)

N

36

87

68

39

31

27

22

311

21.join sports activity

social activity

5.6

28.7

58.8

76.9

90.3

100.0

100.03

55.7

23.join social activities

social activity

5.6

18.4

26.5

51.3

67.7

66.7

77.32

36.0

13.walk briskly

locomotion

0.0

10.3

39.7

66.7

87.1

92.6

100.03

43.3

12.go up & down stairs

locomotion

0.0

10.3

22.1

53.8

77.4

81.5

95.53

35.7

20.heavy housework

housework

0.0

11.5

22.1

53.8

64.5

77.8

100.03

34.7

15.walk a long distance

locomotion

0.0

23.0

44.1

48.7

67.7

85.2

95.53

42.7

17.carry heavy objects

housework

0.0

9.2

25.0

43.6

48.4

59.3

95.53

30.3

18.use public transportation

locomotion

0.0

2.3

7.4

23.1

45.2

55.6

95.53

21.0

6.stand up from chair

mobility

0.0

0.0

7.4

10.3

19.4

44.4

77.32

14.0

5.get up from bed

mobility

0.0

1.1

7.4

12.8

25.8

33.3

59.12

13.1

19.simple tasks

housework

0.0

0.0

4.4

7.7

12.9

25.9

77.32

10.8

16.visit neighbors

keep company

0.0

0.0

0.0

10.3

12.9

37.0

59.12

9.9

14.keep neat

self-care

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

9.7

14.8

54.52

6.1

22.meet friends

keep company

0.0

2.3

13.2

28.2

45.2

29.6

50.01

17.8

11.wash body

self-care

0.0

0.0

0.0

7.7

12.9

29.6

50.01

8.3

9.put on pants

self-care

0.0

0.0

0.0

7.7

12.9

37.0

45.51

8.6

7.walk indoors

mobility

0.0

0.0

1.5

5.1

12.9

18.5

40.91

6.7

8.put on shirts

self-care

0.0

2.3

1.5

0.0

9.7

14.8

31.81

5.4

10.use toilet

self-care

0.0

0.0

0.0

2.6

3.2

7.4

36.41

3.8

number of the items with PRR 50%<

0

0

1

5

6

8

15

 
  1. The frequency of activity limitations was increased level by level in accordance with the progression of ADL disabilities except ‘put on shirts’ and ‘use toilet’
  2. Aligned PRR on all participants in descending order
  3. Nineteen items in the level 7 divided into 3 groups which are indicated by superscript 1-3