Functional Activities Questionnaire Clinical Classification

Preferred Label : Functional Activities Questionnaire Clinical Classification;

NCIt related terms : FAQ01; FAQ;

NCIt definition : A standardized questionnaire developed by Pfeiffer et al in 1982, which is used to measure instrumental activities of daily living such as preparing meals and managing personal finances in older adults with dementia. The questionnaire contains 11 items. For each activity, six levels of scores are specified: 'dependent' (scored 3), 'requires assistance' (scored 2), 'has difficulty but does by self' (scored 1), 'normal' (scored 0), 'never did but could do now' (scored 0), and 'never did and would have difficulty now' (scored 1).;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ) (Pfeiffer, RI.; Kurosaki, TT.; Harrah, CH. Jr.; Chance, JM.; and Filos, S. (1982). Measurement of functional activities in older adults in the community. Journal of Gerontology, 37(3), 323-329.). No part of the FAQ may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of Robert I Pfeffer and payment of any applicable fees. Copyright Robert I Pfeffer 1987. All rights reserved.;

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Origin ID

C111381;

UMLS CUI

C3827007;

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- Intellectual Product [UMLS semantic type]
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- CDISC Clinical Classification Category Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC Clinical Classification Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC QRS Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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