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Table 1 Description of the standardized ADL

From: Identification of forearm skin zones with similar muscle activation patterns during activities of daily living

ADLs

DESCRIPTION

A1

Take a key, insert it in a lock, turn it counter-clockwise 180° and leave the key in

A2

Collect a coin and insert it into a change purse

A3

Open and close a zipper

A4

Remove the coin from the change purse and leave it on the table

A5

Catch and move two wooden cubes of different sizes

A6

Lift and move an iron from one marked point to another

A7

Take a screwdriver and turn a screw clockwise 180° with it

A8

Take a nut and bolt and turn the bolt until it is completely inserted inside the nut

A9

Unscrew a lid and leave it on the table

A10

Pass a button through a buttonhole with the help of both hands

A11

Take a knife with the right hand and a fork with the left hand and split a piece of clay (sitting)

A12

Take a bandage and put it on your left arm until the elbow

A13

Pick up a pen from the table, write the Spanish word “SOL” and put the pen back on the table (sitting)

A14

Fold a piece of paper with both hands and insert it into a box

A15

Insert the folded paper (from A14) into an envelope and leave it on the table

A16

Take a clip and put it on the flap of the envelope

A17

Pick up the phone, put it to your ear and hang up the phone

A18

Turn a door handle 30°

A19

Pour 1 L of water from a carton into a jug

A20

Pour water from the jug into the glass up to a marked point

A21

Pour the water from the glass back into the jug