Function in the ICF is an umbrella term encompassing all body functions and structures, activities, and participation, whereas disability is a term that encompasses impairments in body functions and structures, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. The ICF framework consists of two parts. he first part describes components of function and disability in the context of health, whereas the second part describes contextual factors which may interact with the components of the first part

1. INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF
FUNCTIONING, DISABILITY,
AND HEALTH
DR. DARSHAN PARMAR (MPT - NEURO)
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2. INTRODUCTION
• Function in the ICF is an umbrella term encompassing all body
functions and structures, activities, and participation, whereas disability
is a term that encompasses impairments in body functions and
structures, activity limitations, and participation restrictions.
• The ICF framework consists of two parts. he first part describes
components of function and disability in the context of health, whereas
the second part describes contextual factors which may interact with
the components of the first part

4. DEFINATION AND TERMINOLOGIES
• BODY FUNCTION : They are physiological functions of body system
• BODY STRUCTURE : They are anatomical parts of the body such as organs, limbs and their components.
• IMPAIRMENTS : They are the problems in body function or structure such as a significant deviation or
loss
• ACTIVITY : It is the execution of a task or action by an individuals.
• ACTIVITY LIMITATIONS : They are difficulties an individual may have in executing activities.
• PARTICIPATION RESTRICTIONS : They are problems an individual may experience in involvement in life
situations.
• ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS : They make up the physical, social and attitudinal environment in which
people live and conduct their lives.

5. BODY FUNCTIONS
• Mental functions
• Sensory functions and pain
• Voice and speech functions
• Functions of the cardiovascular, hematological, immunological, and
respiratory systems
• Functions of the digestive, metabolic, and endocrine systems
• Genitourinary and reproductive functions
• Neuromusculoskeletal and movement-related functions
• Functions of the skin and related structures

6. BODY STRUCTURES
• Structures of the nervous system
• The eye, ear, and related structures
• Structures involved in voice and speech
• Structures of the cardiovascular, immunological, and respiratory
systems
• Structures related to the digestive, metabolic, and endocrine systems
• Structures related to the genitourinary and reproductive systems
• Structures related to movement
• Skin and related structures

7. ACTIVITIES
• Learning and applying knowledge
• General tasks and demands
• Communication
• Mobility
• Self-care
• Domestic life
• Interpersonal interactions and
relationships
• Major life areas
• Community, social, and civic life
PARTICIPATION
• Social events

8. • A 45 years old male having history of Stroke before 2 months, the complains
according to patient is He is not able to move independents (needs the
support of walker), unable to dress himself, unable to get on the car and right
shoulder pain. Due to stroke he has left his job as his job was of typing. He is
also not able to attain social events like weddings, social gathering etc. On
observation by physiotherapist, he had a flexed upper limb poster with
spasticity on Rt UL and LL. He has also tightness of B/L Hamstrings, Calf.
Patient has difficulty in speaking. On examination of Blood pressure during
that time it was 150/90mmHg (HTN) and patient also had the H/o DM since
10 years. Patient also had the H/o Colle's fracture before 5 years. According to
MRI finding patient had left side fronto-parietal lobe infarction. Patient has a
good family support but he cannot afford fees of therapist/hospital as the
patient is form lower class family.

9. • BODY FUNCTION : speech affected, high blood pressure, DM, Pain on right
shoulder
• BODY STRUCTURE : spasticity, tightness, fracture of radius, left fronto-parietal
lobe infarction
• ACTIVITY LIMITATION : walk independently, dressing, getting in and out of car.
• PARTICIPATION RESTRICTION : unable to attain social events, quiet his job.
• ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR
• FACILITATOR : Good family support
• BARRIER : lower economical status (unable to afford treatment)

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