Measures of physical performance assessments: Self-Paced Walk Test (SPWT), Stair Climb Test (SCT), Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT), Chair Stand Test (CST), Timed Up & Go (TUG), Sock Test, Lift and Carry Test (LCT), and Car Task
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis Care & Research
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2151-464X
DOI: 10.1002/acr.20538