Effectiveness of the “Timed Up and Go” (TUG) and the Chair test as screening tools for geriatric fall risk assessment in the ED☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.06.015
Abstract: Objective We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the “Timed Up and Go” (TUG) and the Chair test as screening tools in the Emergency Department (ED), stratified by sex. Methods This prospective cohort study was… read more here.
Keywords: test; chair test; test screening; effectiveness timed ... See more keywords
Two chair test: a substitute of 6 min walk test appear cardiopulmonary reserve specific
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000447
Abstract: Background A simple and efficient exercise test possible in a small space is welcome to supplement 6 min walk test (6MWT) that demands a 100 feet corridor to perform. Methods The proposed two chair test (2CT)… read more here.
Keywords: min walk; walk test; chair test; two chair ... See more keywords