Effect of turning direction on timed up and go test results in stroke patients
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Effect of seat height and turning direction on the timed up and go test scores of people after stroke.
OBJECTIVE To identify the effect of chair seat height and turning direction on the Timed Up and Go scores of patients after stroke. DESIGN A cross-sectional study. SETTING A geriatric day hospital in Hong Kong. SUBJECTS Twenty-five patients with sub-acute stroke. METHODS The time taken to complete the Timed Up and Go test with various chair seat heights (65%, 90% and 115% of each subjec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.489