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activities of daily living

term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self care activities
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activities of daily living

Summary

activities of daily living has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • activities of daily living is a type of personal activity[2].
  • activities of daily living's said to be the same as is recorded as life skill[3].
  • activities of daily living's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C53291[4].
  • activities of daily living's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IADL'}[5].
  • activities of daily living's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ADL'}[6].

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Definition and Type

activities of daily living is a type of personal activity[2].

Why It Matters

activities of daily living has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Comfyquiettree · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → personal activity
    Wikiskripta article id → 45711
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3471]]: 45711, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/78318072|Všední denní činnosti (#78318072)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2686|WikiSkripta]] "
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