Age-Group Differences in the Performance of Selected Tests of Physical Function and Association With Lower Extremity Strength

Discussion: There was no difference in 10-m gait speed between those in the sixth and seventh decades (P> .05). Compared with the sixth decade, those in the seventh decade required an extra 39 seconds to complete 900 m, an extra 0.6 seconds to complete 5 chair rises and performed 2 fewer chair rises in a 30-second time period (P
Source: Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy - Category: Physiotherapy Tags: Research Reports Source Type: research