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05 August 2025 : Clinical Research  

International Classification of Functioning-Based Analysis of Activity Limitations and Participation in Hospitalized Elderly Patients in Poland: A Cross-Sectional Study

Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej ORCID logo ABCDEF 1,2*, Justyna Brożonowicz BEF 1,2, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska ORCID logo DE 3, Bernard Sozański ORCID logo CE 2,4,4, Héctor Hernández-Lázaro ORCID logo DE 5, Agnieszka Sozańska ORCID logo CDE 1,2

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.948648

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e948648

Table 2 Frequency of problem in ICF - activity and participation.

ICF EntityNo problemMild problemModerate problemSevere problemComplete problem
N (%)
d160 (Focusing attention)56 (19.93)72 (25.62)113 (40.22)38 (13.52)2 (0.71)
d175 (Solving problems)73 (25.98)77 (27.40)101 (35.94)26 (9.25)4 (1.42)
d177 (Making decisions)76 (27.04)109 (38.79)75 (26.69)17 (6.06)4 (1.42)
d210 (Undertaking a single task)13 (4.63)60 (21.35)116 (41.28)81 (28.83)11 (3.91)
d230 (Carrying out daily routine)12 (4.27)54 (19.22)133 (47.33)53 (18.86)29 (10.32)
d350 (Conversation)169 (60.14)64 (22.78)40 (14.23)8 (2.85)0 (0.00)
d410 (Changing basic body position)162 (57.66)84 (29.89)16 (5.69)16 (5.69)3 (1.07)
d415 (Maintaining a body position)171 (60.85)61 (21.71)30 (10.68)15 (5.34)4 (1.42)
d420 (Transferring oneself)177 (62.99)68 (24.20)22 (7.83)12 (4.27)2 (0.71)
d440 (Fine hand use)77 (27.40)123 (43.77)64 (22.78)13 (4.63)4 (1.42)
d445 (Hand and arm use)109 (38.79)68 (24.20)35 (12.46)51 (18.15)18 (6.40)
d450 (Walking)19 (6.76)58 (20.64)70 (24.91)127 (45.20)7 (2.49)
d510 (Washing oneself)68 (24.20)70 (24.91)72 (25.62)48 (17.08)23 (8.19)
d530 (Toileting)191 (67.97)54 (19.22)30 (10.68)4 (1.42)2 (0.71)
d540 (Dressing)150 (53.38)77 (27.40)47 (16.73)7 (2.49)0 (0.00)
d550 (Eating)269 (95.73)10 (3.56)2 (0.71)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)
d560 (Drinking)269 (95.73)11 (3.91)1 (0.36)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)
d630 (Preparing meals)42 (14.95)76 (27.04)107 (38.08)31 (11.03)25 (8.90)
d640 (Doing housework)21 (7.48)43 (15.30)111 (39.50)38 (13.52)68 (24.20)
d710 (Basic interpersonal interactions)112 (39.86)106 (37.72)55 (19.57)8 (2.85)0 (0.00)

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