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Geriatric medicine

a brief test of lower-body function combining balance, gait speed and repeated chair stands.

In geriatric medicine, Short Physical Performance Battery refers to a brief test of lower-body function combining balance, gait speed and repeated chair stands. This meaning comes from Guralnik (1994) in Journal of Gerontology.[1]

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References

Guralnik, J. M., Simonsick, E. M., Ferrucci, L., Glynn, R. J., Berkman, L. F., Blazer, D. G., Scherr, P. A., & Wallace, R. B. (1994). A Short Physical Performance Battery Assessing Lower Extremity Function: Association With Self-Reported Disability and Prediction of Mortality and Nursing Home Admission. Journal of Gerontology, 49(2), M85-M94. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronj/49.2.m85

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