Reliability, validity and minimal detectable change of 2-minute walk test, 6-minute walk test and 10-meter walk test in frail older adults with dementia - Chan WLS, Pin TW.

BACKGROUND: Walk tests are commonly used to evaluate walking ability in frail older adults with dementia but their psychometric evidence in this population is lacking. OBJECTIVES: 1) To examine test-retest and inter-rater reliability, construct and...

Source: SafetyLit - November 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news