Purpose:This study is to examine the difference of using assistive device on the disabled peoples health-related quality of life.Method:Data came from the National Health Interview Survey,a nation-representative face-to-face interview in Taiwan in 2001.The samples were chosen from the population drawn from the Taiwan area (n=14,944),and disabled rate was 3.12％ (n=466).Disability was measured by activities of daily living (ADL).