Predicting the probability for falls in community-dwelling older adults using the Timed Up & Go Test.
By A. Shumway-cook, Sandy Brauer, M. Woollacott. Physical Therapy, 2000
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Subfields: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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Citations in the corpus
- World guidelines for falls prevention and management for older adults: a global initiative (2022, neutral): “The TUG is another popular choice as it combines assessment of rising from sitting, walking and turning [59].”
- Dual tasking, gait rhythmicity, and Parkinson's disease: Which aspects of gait are attention demanding? (2005, methodology): “…measure of cognitive function widely used to screen for dementia), the Timed Up and Go test (TUG; a gross measure of balance and lower extremity function; Mathias et al., 1986; Okumiya et al., 1998; Shumway-Cook et al., 2000; Morris et al., 2001b), and the Berg Balance Scale (Berg et al., 1995).”
- Using psychometric techniques to improve the Balance Evaluation System’s Test: the mini-BESTest (2010, neutral): “Content validity of the dynamic miniBESTest is high since many items included in the test are part of well-known balance batteries: a) ‘Sit to stand’ is from the Berg Balance Scale (30) and the Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (31); b) ‘Stand on one leg’ is from the Ataxia Test Battery (32) ”