en Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy case report case report <strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp; The ICF (the international classification of functioning, disability, and health) is a globally agreed framework and classification to define the spectrum of problems in the functioning of patients. ICF tools were developed based on ICF Core Set (ICF-CS) for the clinical application of ICF and patient management in the rehabilitation process. The current case report aimed at using ICF-based documentation tools in the occupational therapy process in a patient with chronic stroke. The case was a male who had a stroke 6 months prior to the study. The occupational therapy provided to this patient included 5 patient management components (examination, evaluation, prognosis, diagnosis, and intervention) using the ICF-based documentation tool. After one month, improvement in balance and mobility, going up and down the stairs without help, independent upper and lower body dressing achieved.&nbsp; The ICF was clinically applied to the occupational therapy practice in this case report. Because of the close relationship of ICF tools with the concept of occupational therapy, particularly client-centered approach and holistic evaluation of patients, occupational therapists can use ICF in clinical practice to have a more comprehensive view toward patients&rsquo; recovery.<br> &nbsp; 381 385 http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-2044-3&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Abolghasem Fallahzadeh Abarghuei ghasemfallahzade@yahoo.com 200319475328460042590 200319475328460042590 No Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Afsoon Hassani Mehraban Mehraban.a@iums.ac.ir 200319475328460042591 200319475328460042591 Yes Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Laleh Lajevardi laleh23275@yahoo.com 200319475328460042592 200319475328460042592 No Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Mahin Yousefi Mahin.Yousefi@yahoo.com 200319475328460042593 200319475328460042593 No Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran