Determination of Agility in Elderly using Assistive Device by 8 Foot Up and Go Test
Background: With increasing age agility starts declining. Use of an assistive device hopefully aids in improving balance, agility, and confidence. There are fewer studies of objective quantification of agility with the use of the assistive device. This study aims to determine the agility in elderly...
Main Authors: | Ritu Chhabra, Manali Desai, Ajay Kumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiag.in/article.asp?issn=0974-3405;year=2018;volume=14;issue=1;spage=26;epage=30;aulast=Chhabra;type=0 |
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