Research Article

Looking into the Content of the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM): A Danish Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Examples of the coding of the prioritized OPIs ().

Self-care ()
SA, personal care ()SB, functional mobility ()SC, community management ()
Shower, take a bathSA1Walk (on stairs) up to the 2nd floor, toilet, bedroomSB1Operate pc, write, spellSC1
Put on pants, jeans, underpants, skirtSA2Get in/out of the carSB2Manage bankingSC2
Use the toilet—get on, dry after, take off/put on clothes, press rinse-buttonSA3Get in/out of the houseSB3Talk on the phoneSC3
Put on socksSA4Walk to/in town/walk outsideSB4Contact authoritiesSC4
Put on/remove support socks, leg railSA5Move freely, walk around in one’s own homeSB5Get to the doctor/dentistSC5
Cut nails on toesSA6Move freelySB6

Productivity (n =69)
PA, paid or unpaid work ()PB, household management ()PC, school and play ()
WorkPA1ShoppingPB1Attend studiesPC1
Managing a caféPA2Doing the dishesPB2
Looking after children, grandchildren, lifting up, changing diapersPA3VacuumingPB3
Looking after spousePA4Maintain cottage, colonial gardenPB4
Getting to and around workPA5Keep the gardenPB5
Attending meetings, standingPA6CleaningPB6

Leisure ()
LA, quiet recreation ()LB, active recreation ()LC, socialization ()
Managing interior designLA1Take long walksLB1Visit friends & family, living with stairsLC1
Making flower arrangementsLA2Bike on exercise bikeLB2Playing, doing activities (on the beach) with children, grandchildrenLC2
Paint pictures (e.g., of flowers), outside.LA3Take bike ridesLB3Meet, be on trips with friendsLC3
Go for a morning walk and inspect the gardenLA4Jog, runLB4Participate in activities (e.g. coffee club) with family & friendsLC4
Join a knitting clubLA5Play tennisLB5Participate in folk schoolLC5
Building model aircraftsLA6Walk the dogLB6Have guestsLC6