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The Application of ‘Timed up and Go’ Test in Fall Screening of Elderly People in Shanghai: A Cross-Sectional Study
BACKGROUND: We aimed to evaluate the predictive value of the ‘Timed Up and Go’ test (TUGT) for identifying fall risk in community-dwelling elderly. METHODS: From Aug 2016 to Feb 2017, cluster sampling was conducted among residents aged over 60 from 15 communities in Songjiang district, Shanghai. Fac...
Autores principales: | Wang, Jian, Chen, Xiuqin, Sun, Xiaoming, Ma, Huifen, Yu, Yan, Yao, Chunxia, Li, Zhipeng, Huang, Limei, Zhao, Qi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9577144/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36317036 http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/ijph.v50i12.7940 |
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