Test-retest reliability and minimal detectable change scores for the short physical performance battery, one-legged standing test and timed up and go test in patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Functional tests are commonly used for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). However, the relative and absolute reliability of such physical performance-outcome assessments must first be determined in specific patient cohorts. The aims of this study were to assess the r...

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Main Authors: Lucía Ortega-Pérez de Villar, Francisco José Martínez-Olmos, Anna Junqué-Jiménez, Juan José Amer-Cuenca, Javier Martínez-Gramage, Tom Mercer, Eva Segura-Ortí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6104925?pdf=render