Validity and Reliability of the Self-Administered Timed Up and Go Test in Assessing Fall Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Validity and Reliability of the Self-Administered Timed Up and Go Test in Assessing Fall Risk in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

<b>Objectives:</b> This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the self-administered Timed Up and Go (TUG) test—a gold standard for fall risk screening—by comparing it to the traditional face-to-face assessment conducted by a physiotherapist. <b>Methods:</b>...

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Main Authors: Magda Reis, Maria Teixeira, Carlota Carvão, Anabela Correia Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Geriatrics
Subjects:
Timed Up and Go test
self-administered
reliability
validity
risk of falls
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/10/3/62
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