Progressive disability in elderly population among tribals of Telangana: a cross sectional study.

For men, in comparison with age category of 60–64, activities that measured statistically highly significant increase in limitation for age category 70 and above were: (1) Learning a new task (5.6 times); (2) Generally understanding what people say (2.3 times); (3) Standing for long periods such as 30 min (9.7 times); (4) Standing up from sitting down (8.2 times); (5) Moving around inside home (4.7 times); (6) Getting out of home (4.2 times); (7) Joining in community activities (11.1 times); (8) Problem of participation because of barriers or hindrances in the world (3.2 times) and (9) Problem in doing things by oneself for relaxation (8.2 times).

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