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Activities of Daily Living MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Activities of Daily Living
Tree Number(s)
E02.760.169.063.500.067
E02.831.067
I03.050
N02.421.784.110
Unique ID
D000203
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000203
Scope Note
The performance of the basic activities of self care, such as dressing, ambulation, or eating.
Entry Term(s)
ADL
Activities, Daily Living
Chronic Limitation of Activity
Limitation of Activity, Chronic
Previous Indexing
Rehabilitation (1966-1967)
See Also
Karnofsky Performance Status
Sickness Impact Profile
Public MeSH Note
68; SELF CARE (REHABILITATION) was SELF CARE see ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING 1979-80
Online Note
use ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING to search SELF CARE 1979-80
History Note
68; SELF CARE (REHABILITATION) was SELF CARE see ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING 1979-80
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/12/19
Activities of Daily Living Preferred
Limitation of Activity, Chronic Narrower
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