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Activity

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Activity is described as the execution of a task or action by an individual. It represents the individual perspective of functioning. Difficulties an individual may have in executing activities are activity limitations.

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(2007). Activity. In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_52

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