Interrater reliability of the standardized Timed Up and Go Test when used in hospitalized and community-dwelling older individuals.
Morten Tange KristensenMette Linding BlochLine Rokkedal JønssonThomas Linding JakobsenPublished in: Physiotherapy research international : the journal for researchers and clinicians in physical therapy (2019)
Findings suggest that using the fastest of the three TUG trials is highly reliable between raters and with acceptable measurement error. We, therefore, suggest that the standardized TUG manual with the fastest of the three timed trials be used for the assessment of functional mobility in hospitalized and community-dwelling older individuals.
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