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Performance on sit-to-stand tests in relation to measures of functional fitness and sarcopenia diagnosis in community-dwelling older adults

BACKGROUND: The sit-to-stand (STS) test has been deployed as surrogate measures of strength or physical performance in sarcopenia diagnosis. This study examines the relationship of two common STS variants – Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test (5TSTS) and 30 s Chair Stand Test (30CST) – with grip strength,...

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Autores principales: Yee, Xianyang Sherman, Ng, Yee Sien, Allen, John Carson, Latib, Aisyah, Tay, Ee Ling, Abu Bakar, Huda Mukhlis, Ho, Chien Yee Jolene, Koh, Wan Cheen Charissa, Kwek, Hwee Heem Theresa, Tay, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33419399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s11556-020-00255-5