Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Tap Test by Combining the Use of Functional Gait Assessment and Global Rating of Change

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Tap Test by Combining the Use of Functional Gait Assessment and Global Rating of Change

BackgroundAlthough the tap test for patients with suspected idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is still often performed as part of the preoperative evaluation, it is true that some studies have reported the limitations of the tap test, claiming that it does not provide the additional in...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Kameda, Yoshinaga Kajimoto, Yasutaka Nikaido, Akihiro Kambara, Kohei Tsujino, Hironori Yamada, Fugen Takagi, Yusuke Fukuo, Takuya Kosaka, Takuya Kanemitsu, Yoshihide Katayama, Yuichiro Tsuji, Ryokichi Yagi, Ryo Hiramatsu, Naokado Ikeda, Naosuke Nonoguchi, Motomasa Furuse, Shinji Kawabata, Toshihiro Takami, Masahiko Wanibuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
functional gait assessment
global rating of change scale
Timed Up and Go test
sensitivity and specificity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.846429/full

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