Effect of arm position and foot placement on the five times sit-to-stand test completion times of female adults older than 50 years of age

The five times-sit-to stand test (FTSTS) is a clinical test which is commonly used to assessed the functional muscle strength of the lower limbs of older adults. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of different arm positions and foot placements on the FTSTS completion times of older fema...

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Main Authors: Ng, Shamay S.M., Kwong, Patrick W.H., Chau, Michael S.P., Luk, Isaac C.Y., Wan, Sam S., Fong, Shirley S.M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Society of Physical Therapy Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499977/