The purpose of our study was to assess the testretest reliability and concurrent validity of the 30 sec Sit to Stand test in a sample of adolescents. We recruited 30 male (58%) and 22 female (42%) participants (mean age=15.77years 卤 0.46). Participants completed the 30-sec Sit to ...
Background: The 30-Second Sit-To-Stand (30SSTS) is a quick, inexpensive, safe, and widely used clinical measure of lower extremity function. To date, there is limited evidence regarding the use of 30SSTS in multiple sclerosis (MS). The purpose of this study was to examine the construct ...
Background: Timed up and go (TUG) and sit to stand (STS) tests that required less space and easier to be performed in respiratory and cardiac diseases for assessing functionality. Aim was to test the reliability of TUG and 30-second STS (30STS) tests and determine the validity of TUG an...
When the intent is to quantify performance of lower extremity muscles, the sit-to-stand test is a practical alternative to manual muscle testing and various instrumented options. Several procedures for performing the test are presented in this review as is information relevant to test interpretation....
Although the validity of the sit-to-stand (STS) test as a measure of lower limb strength has been questioned, it is widely used as such among older adults. The purposes of this study were: 1) to describe five-repetition STS test (FRSTST) performance (time) by adolescents and adults an...
The 6-min walking test (6MWT) is one of the most commonly used tests to assess exercise capacity during chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, it is a relatively time-consuming test. Many authors assessed the usefulness of simpler methods, as the sit-to-stand test (STST),...
One minute sit-to-stand test is an alternative to 6MWT to measure functional exercise performance in COPD patients . Clin Respir J. 2018 ;12(3): 1247 – 1256 . [Crossref] , [PubMed] , [Web of Science ] , [Google Scholar... NM Pereira,E Pereira,H Santa-Clara - 《Annals of Medi...
How to improve your score on the sit-to-stand test The good news: “Strength, balance, and flexibility can be improved, no matter your age or your score,” Tripkin says. Not in love with yours? Here are a few things you can do to improve it, according to Tripkin: ...
Background Early discharge from a rehabilitation center is only possible, if patients are able to do basic transfers independently (e.g., get up from bed and walk to the toilet). Against this background, the Lie-to-Sit-to-Stand-to-Walk Transfer (LSSWT) test was developed in order to ...
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