Development and validation of the Japanese version of the Bristol Activities of Daily Living Scale for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Assessment
The BADLS-J is a reliable and valid tool for assessing activities of daily living impairment in dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Its use might facilitate early intervention and improve dementia care in Japan. Further research is needed to confirm its applicability across diverse populations. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2025; 25: 1131-1135.
Authors
- Romola S. Bucks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4207-4724)
- Yuriko Watanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2608-3495)
- Shinichiro Maeshima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0808-3432)
- Hidenori Arai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9000-6849)
- Aiko Osawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5767-2866)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- St Vincent's Hospital Sydney (AU)
- St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney (AU)
- National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ggi.70101
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00