Predictive Ability of the Three-Time Stand and Walk Test to Determine Frailty and its Associations with Fear of Falling and Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Predictive Ability of the Three-Time Stand and Walk Test to Determine Frailty and its Associations with Fear of Falling and Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Background The three-time stand and walk test (TTSW) is a complex functional task used to determine muscle strength, balance, and fall risk in older individuals. This study hypothesized that TTSW is an appropriate tool for detecting frailty related to falls and the cognition of community-dwelling ol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sirintip Kumfu, Puttipong Poncumhak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2022-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Subjects:
aging
postural balance
falls
cognition
muscle weakness
Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/upload/pdf/agmr-22-0072.pdf

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