Five times sit to stand test is a predictor of recurrent falls in healthy community-living subjects aged 65 and older

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Aug;56(8):1575-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01777.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Accidental Falls / prevention & control*
  • Accidental Falls / statistics & numerical data
  • Activities of Daily Living*
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Female
  • Geriatric Assessment*
  • Humans
  • Kaplan-Meier Estimate
  • Male
  • Mobility Limitation*
  • Physical Fitness*
  • Postural Balance
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Risk Assessment / statistics & numerical data