Measurement System for Unsupervised Standardized Assessment of Timed “Up & Go” and Five Times Sit to Stand Test in the Community—A Validity Study

Comprehensive and repetitive assessments are needed to detect physical changes in an older population to prevent functional decline at the earliest possible stage and to initiate preventive interventions. Established instruments like the Timed “Up & Go” (TUG) Test and the Sit-to-Stand Test (SST)...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Fudickar, Sandra Hellmers, Sandra Lau, Rebecca Diekmann, Jürgen M. Bauer, Andreas Hein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
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TUG
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/10/2824