Table 2.
Limitations of practical skills in daily living in individuals with MCI.
| Sum of Practical Skills in Daily Living |
General ADL Competencies |
Specific Tasks | Short- and Long-Term Memory | Orientation | Cognitive Skills | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| none | 230 (85.2) | 246 (91.2) | 257 (95.2) | 218 (80.7) | 224 (83.0) | 171 (63.3) |
| slight | 39 (14.4) | 23 (8.5) | 12 (4.4) | 50 (18.5) | 42 (15.6) | 96 (35.6) |
| noticeable | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (0.7) | 4 (1.5) | 3 (1.1) |
Notes. ADL = activities of daily living; Cognitive Skills = cognitive functions important for the management of daily living. Practical skills in daily living were collected using the Bayer-ADL scale and were classified into none, slight, and noticeable limitations in accordance with Erzigkeit and Lehfeld’s [41] specifications.