Association between Timed Up and Go Test and Subsequent Functional Dependency
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BACKGROUND Fall-related injuries in older adults are a major health problem. Although the aetiology of falls is multifactorial, physical factors are assumed to contribute significantly. The "Timed up and go test" (TUG) is designed to measure basic mobility function. This report evaluates the association between TUG times and history of falls. METHODS A retrospective, observational, population...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e25