Research Article

Test-Retest Reliability of a Measure of Independence in Everyday Activities: The ADL Profile

Table 5

Test-retest reliability of the operation of verifying the attainment of the initial goal.

TasksKappaSDLandis and Koch scale

Personal
Bathing0.860.09Almost perfect
Grooming0.800.10Substantial
Toileting0.720.11Substantial
Putting on clothes and shoes0.640.13Substantial
Having a meal0.820.11Almost perfect

Home
Preparing a light meal0.700.13Substantial
Preparing a hot meal0.780.11Substantial
Doing daily house cleaning0.700.12Substantial
Doing weekly house cleaning0.540.14Moderate
Doing laundry
0.720.12Substantial

Community
Walking or moving outdoors0.780.11Substantial
Using public transportation0.760.12Substantial
Shopping0.590.13Moderate
Telephoning for information0.510.14Moderate
Paying a bill0.860.09Almost perfect
Using an automated banking machine0.790.10Substantial
Making a budget0.390.13Acceptable