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Table 5 Disability in activities of daily living among subjects in this study

From: Epidemiology of musculoskeletal symptoms, rheumatologic disorders, and disability in the Zoroastrian population in Yazd, Iran: a WHO-ILAR COPCORD study (stage 1)

ADL

None

Mild

Moderate

Severe

%

CI

%

CI

%

CI

%

CI

Dressing

93.1

91.7–94.7

5.4

4.4–6.5

1.5

1–2.1

–

–

Getting up

87.5

86.3–88.8

9

7.8–10.2

3.3

2.5–4.1

0.2

0.1–0.4

Drinking

98.1

96.5–99.8

1.5

1–2

0.3

0.1–0.5

0.1

0–0.2

Eating

98.2

96.5–99.9

1.3

0.8–1.8

0.4

0.2–0.8

0.1

0–0.2

Walking

89.2

87.7–90.6

7.6

6.5–8.7

3.1

2.4–3.9

0.1

0–0.2

Bathing

14.8

93.5–96.7

3.5

2.6–4.3

1.3

0.8–1.8

0.1

0–0.2

Turkish toilet (squat toilet)

88.1

86.8–89.4

4.5

3.6–5.4

2.3

1.7–2.9

5.1

4.2–6.2

Taking an object on the floor

89

69.6–90.4

7.4

6.3–8.5

2.9

2.2–3.7

0.7

0.3–1

Hanging cloths on a rope

93.9

92.3–95.5

3.8

2.9–4.7

2

1.4–2.6

0.3

0.1–0.5

Going in and out a transport vehicle

88.8

87.6–90.2

8.2

7–9.4

2.9

2.2–3.7

0.1

0–0.2

Cross leg sitting

84.3

83.1–85.5

3.8

2.9–4.6

4.5

3.7–5.5

7.4

6.3–8.6

Praying

95.8

94.2–97.4

3.3

2.5–4

0.8

0.4–1.2

0.1

0–0.2

Opening boxes

96.5

94.9–98.2

2

1.4–2.7

1.1

0.7–1.6

0.4

0.2–0.8

  1. ADL activities of daily living, CI 95% confidence interval