Outcome Measures Table 1 Definitions for Body Function/Structure, Activity and Participation
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 Functioning |
Disability |
Body function – the physiological functions of the body systems including psychological functions. |
Impairment – problems with body function or structure. |
Body structure – the anatomical parts of the body such as organs, limbs and their components. |
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Activity – the execution of a task or action by an individual |
Activity Limitation – difficulties an individual might experience in completing a given activity. |
Participation – involvement in a life situation. |
Participation Restriction – problems an individual may experience with involvement in a life situation. |