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Are you able to move wet clothes from the washer to the dryer [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open a can with a hand can opener [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open a new milk carton [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open a tight or new jar [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open and close a zipper [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open and squeeze a new tube of toothpaste [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open car doors [PROMIS]
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Are you able to open previously opened jars [PROMIS]
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Are you able to paint the walls of a room with a brush or roller for 2hours without stopping to rest [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pass a 20-pound (10 kg) turkey or ham to other people at the table [PROMIS]
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Are you able to peel fruit [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pick up coins from a table top [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pour liquid from a bottle into a glass [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pour liquid from a container into a cup [PROMIS]
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Are you able to prepare simple meals for yourself or for others [PROMIS]
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Are you able to press with your index finger (for example ringing a doorbell) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull a sled or a wagon with two children (total 100 lbs or 50 kg) for 100 yards (100 m) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull a sweater or t-shirt over your head [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull heavy objects (10 pounds or 5 kg) towards yourself [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull heavy objects (10 pounds) towards yourself [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull on trousers [PROMIS]
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Are you able to pull up covers while lying in bed [PROMIS]
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Are you able to push an empty refrigerator forward 1 yard (1 m) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to push open a door after turning the knob [PROMIS]
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Are you able to push open a heavy door [PROMIS]
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Are you able to push the buttons on a television remote control [PROMIS]
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Are you able to put on a pullover sweater [PROMIS]
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Are you able to put on a shirt or blouse [PROMIS]
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Are you able to put on and take off a coat or jacket [PROMIS]
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Are you able to put on and take off your socks [PROMIS]
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Are you able to put your hands flat on the floor with both feet flat on the ground [PROMIS]
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Are you able to rake leaves or sweep for 1 hour without stopping to rest [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach above your head [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach and get down a 5 pound (2 kg) object from above your head [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach and get down a 5 pound object from above your head [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach and get down an object (such as a can of soup) from above your head [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach into a high cupboard [PROMIS]
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Are you able to reach into a low cupboard [PROMIS]
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Are you able to receive a call on a cell phone [PROMIS]
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Are you able to remove a heavy suitcase (50 lbs or 25 kg) from an overhead bin on an airplane or bus [PROMIS]
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Are you able to remove something from your back pocket [PROMIS]
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Are you able to roll onto your stomach while lying in bed [PROMIS]
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Are you able to row a boat for 30 minutes without stopping to rest [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run 100 yards (100 m) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run 100 yards [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run a short distance, such as to catch a bus [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run at a fast pace for two miles (3 km) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run at a fast pace for two miles [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run errands and shop [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run five miles (8 km) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run five miles [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run on even ground [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run on uneven ground [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run or jog for two miles (3 km) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run or jog for two miles [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run ten miles (16 km) [PROMIS]
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Are you able to run ten miles [PROMIS]
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Are you able to sense your feet when you walk [PhenX]
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Are you able to shampoo your hair [PROMIS]
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Are you able to shave your face or apply makeup [PROMIS]
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Are you able to sit down in and stand up from a low, soft couch [PROMIS]
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Are you able to sit on and get up from the toilet [PROMIS]
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Are you able to sit on the edge of a bed [PROMIS]
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Are you able to squat and get up [PROMIS]
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Are you able to squeeze a new tube of toothpaste [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand for one hour [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand for short periods of time [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand on a moving escalator [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand on one foot with your eyes closed for 30 seconds [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand unsupported for 10 minutes [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand unsupported for 30 minutes [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand up from a push-up position five times quickly [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand up from an armless straight chair [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand up on tiptoes [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand upright briefly without support [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand with your knees straight [PROMIS]
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Are you able to stand without losing your balance for several minutes [PROMIS]
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Are you able to step up and down curbs [PROMIS]
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Are you able to swim laps for 30 minutes at a moderate pace [PROMIS]
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Are you able to take a letter out of an envelope [PROMIS]
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Are you able to take a shower [PROMIS]
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Are you able to take a tub bath [PROMIS]
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Are you able to tie a knot or a bow [PROMIS]
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Are you able to tie your shoelaces [PROMIS]
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Are you able to transfer from a bed to a chair and back [PROMIS]
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Are you able to transfer from a bed to a chair or a wheelchair [PROMIS]
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Are you able to trim your fingernails [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn a key in a lock [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn a key to unlock a door [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn faucets on and off [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn from side to side in bed [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn pages in a book [PROMIS]
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Are you able to turn sink faucets on and off [PROMIS]
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Are you able to type a few sentences on a computer keyboard [PROMIS]
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Are you able to use a hammer to pound a nail [PROMIS]
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Are you able to use a moving escalator safely [PROMIS]
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Are you able to use a regular computer mouse [PROMIS]
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Are you able to use your hands, such as for turning faucets, using kitchen gadgets, or sewing [PROMIS]
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Are you able to walk a block (about 100 m) on flat ground [PROMIS]
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Are you able to walk a block on flat ground [PROMIS]