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. 2007 Nov 3;4(4):201. doi: 10.1007/s10433-007-0064-2

Table 3.

Number of functional limitations occurring in the groups of respondents, N = 97a

Functional limitations Groups of respondentsa
Movement-related FL, n = 26 Perception/cognition-related FL, n = 16 Movement- and perception /cognition-related FL, n = 32
Movement-related
 Poor balance 10 15
 Limitations of stamina 12 16
 Difficulty in moving the head 1 2
 Difficulty in reaching with arms 2 6
 Difficulty in handling/fingering 3 6
 Difficulty in bending/kneeling 19 20
 Overweight 1 2
Perception/cognition-related
 Difficulty in interpreting information 0 4
 Severe loss of sight 6 15
 Complete loss of sight 0 2
 Severe loss of hearing 12 20

Note: Each respondent could report more than one functional limitation

aRespondents reporting no functional limitations (n = 23) are not included here