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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Occup Ther. 2009 Mar–Apr;63(2):220–226. doi: 10.5014/ajot.63.2.220

Table 2.

Proposed Prevention and Screening, Monitoring and Treatment, Client Outcomes Measures

Intervention Components Quality Indicators Measures (Examples Only) Population Outcomes
Preventive screening Satisfaction with ADLs Self-report % of clients evaluated for satisfaction with IADLs
Evaluation of current physical activity level Accelerometer/self-report % of clients receiving evaluation of current physical activity
Identification of barriers to physical activity Interview % of clients receiving evaluation of barriers to physical activity
Fall risk assessment Questionnaire % of clients receiving a falls risk assessment
Fatigue assessment Questionnaire % of clients receiving a fatigue assessment
Pain assessment Self-report % of clients receiving a pain assessment
Monitoring and treatment Physical activity plan Use of pedometer and daily activity log % of clients receiving pedometer and log
Awareness/knowledge Information about physical activity % of clients receiving information about surgeon general's guidelines
Goal setting and tailored intervention plan Written goals and intervention plan % of clients receiving a written goals and treatment plan
Results Independence in ADL/IADLs Observation of occupational performance % of clients who experience difficulty with less than three ADLs
Days off of work Self-report (occupational profile) % of clients who had fewer than 5 days off of work
Physical Activity Accelerometry % of clients who performed moderate intensity physical activity on most days of the week
Satisfaction with ADLs Self-Report % of clients who were satisfied with daily living
Falls Questionnaire % of clients who reporting falls in the past year

Note. ADL = activities of daily living; IADL = instrumental activities of daily living.