Are the Timed Up and Go Test and Functional Reach Test Useful Predictors of Temporal and Spatial Gait Parameters in Elderly People?

Purpose. The study aim was to analyse the relationships between the results of the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and the Functional Reach Test (FRT), and the temporal and spatial gait parameters determined with the GAITRite system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sadowska Dorota, Gumny Margareta, Osiński Wiesław
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Human Movement
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/humo.2016.17.issue-3/humo-2016-0025/humo-2016-0025.xml?format=INT