Timed Up and Go Test The Timed Up and Go test (TUG) was originally developed as a test of mobility in a frail population and requires balance, sit to stand, walking, and turning.98 The TUG has many variations including pace (self-selected or fast), distance (2.44 to 3.05 m [8 to ...
Timed Up&Go Test[TUG]Timed Up & Go Test (TUG)Research Report Author: Anne Shumway-Cook, Sandy Brauer, and Marjorie Woollacott Description of the Instrument Patients are timed (in seconds) when performing the TUG—3 conditions 1.TUG alone-from sitting in a chair, stand up, walk 3 meters,...
The Timed Up and Go test, also known as the TUG test, is a simple evaluative test used to measure yourfunctional mobility. The TUG test measures how long it takes you to stand up, walk a distance of 10 feet, turn, walk back, and sit down again. The TUG test is most often used i...
A method determines the time required for a timed up and go test and for verifying an ascertained result. A distance measuring device is provided which continuously measures the distance from a subject located in front of a chair to the backrest of the chair and which forwards the distance to...
66 years: Korean national representative longitudinal study over 5.7 years Ki Young Son1*, Dong Wook Shin2,3, Ji Eun Lee4, Sang Hyuck Kim5, Jae Moon Yun6,7 and Belong Cho6,7,8 Abstract Background: The timed up and go test (TUG) is one of the most widely used tests of mobility....
The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and Ten-metre Timed Walk Test (10 mTWT) are two short-distance walking tests that have demonstrated reliability in pregnant women with PGP, but as yet have no established validity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the convergent validity of the...
The Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and Ten- metre Timed Walk Test (10 mTWT) are two short- distance walking tests that have demonstrated reliability in pregnant women with PGP, but as yet have no established validity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the convergent validity of ...
Self-PacedWalkTest(SPWT),StairClimbTest(SCT),Six-MinuteWalkTest(6MWT), ChairStandTest(CST),TimedUp&Go(TUG),SockTest,LiftandCarryTest(LCT), andCarTask KIMBENNELL,FIONADOBSON,ANDRANAHINMAN INTRODUCTION Inthisreview,clinicalphysicalperformancemeasures (PPMs)thatrelatedirectlytopeoplewithlowerextremity os...
To test the effects of the use of a collapsible, portable chair (chair B), as opposed to a ‘standard' chair (chair A), on the outcome of the timed “Up and Go” (TUG) test. Design Cross-sectional. Setting Multipurpose senior centres. Participants Mobile older persons (N= 118, mean...
Correlation between the Scores of "Timed up and go" Test and Registered Joint Moments of Lower Limb During the Sit-to-Stand Transfer in Elderly with Antece... The changes that take place during aging predispose the elder adult to frequent falls. In clinical practice fall risk is assessed by...