Home and Community Environmental Features, Activity Performance, and Community Participation among Older Adults with Functional Limitations

Table 7

Correlations between activity performance at home and community participation.

	Mobility disability
Home activities	(In)Dependence participation	Ease/Difficulty participation
Circulation
Getting in and out of the house	.406^†	.463^‡
Going up and down stairs	.421^†	N.S.
Moving around inside house	N.S.	N.S.
Bathroom
Getting on and off a toilet	N.S.	.259*
Getting in and out of a bathtub or shower	.314*	.438^‡
Kitchen
Using kitchen appliances	.289*	.292*
Getting items in and out of upper cabinets	.417^†	.320*
Getting items in and out of lower drawers	.272*	N.S.
Bedroom
Getting on and off a bed	N.S.	N.S.
Getting items in and out of a closet	N.S.	N.S.

* 𝑃<.05; ^†𝑃<.01; ^‡𝑃<.001.