Mobility as a predictor of all-cause mortality in older men and women: 11.8 year follow-up in the Tromsø study.
Astrid BerglandLone JørgensenNina EmausBjørn Heine StrandPublished in: BMC health services research (2017)
A significant association between the TUG score and mortality was observed in both men and women. Identifying older people with poor TUG may aid in identifying those at risk and thus targeted interventions may be applied.