Journal article
Measurement properties of the usual and fast gait speed tests in community-dwelling older adults: a COSMIN-based systematic review
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The gait speed test is one of the most widely used mobility assessments for older adults. We conducted a systematic review to evaluate and compare the measurement properties of the usual and fast gait speed tests in community-dwelling older adults.
METHODS: Three databases were searched: MEDLINE, EMBASE and CINAHL. Peer-reviewed articles evaluating the gait speed test's measurement properties or interpretability in community-dwelling …
Authors
Mehdipour A; Malouka S; Beauchamp M; Richardson J; Kuspinar A
Journal
Age and Ageing, Vol. 53, No. 3,
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 1, 2024
DOI
10.1093/ageing/afae055
ISSN
0002-0729