Measures of physical performance assessments: self-paced walk test (SPWT), stair climb test (SCT), six-minute walk test (6MWT), chair stand test (CST), timed up & go …

K Bennell, F Dobson, R Hinman - Arthritis care & research, 2011 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Measures of physical performance assessments: Self-Paced Walk Test (SPWT), Stair Climb
Test (SCT), Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT), Chair Stand Test (CST), Timed Up & Go (TUG) …

A review of quality-of-life in elderly osteoarthritis

I Atukorala, DJ Hunter - Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is the commonest joint disease in the world. Although aging
is not invariably associated with OA, aging of the musculoskeletal system increases …

Muscle impairments in patients with knee osteoarthritis

AH Alnahdi, JA Zeni, L Snyder-Mackler - Sports health, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: Muscle impairments associated with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are the primary
underlying cause of functional limitations. Understanding the extent of muscle impairments …

Muscle strength and functional recovery during the first year after THA

DL Judd, DA Dennis, AC Thomas, P Wolfe… - Clinical Orthopaedics …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) often are satisfied with the
decrease in pain and improvement in function they achieve after surgery. Even so, strength …

The six-minute walk test is an excellent predictor of functional ambulation after total knee arthroplasty

V Ko, JM Naylor, IA Harris, J Crosbie… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The Six-minute walk (6MW) and Timed-Up-and-Go (TUG) are short
walk tests commonly used to evaluate functional recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) …

The assessment of function: How is it measured? A clinical perspective

MP Reiman, RC Manske - Journal of Manual & Manipulative …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Testing for outcome or performance can take many forms; including multiple iterations of self-
reported measures of function (an assessment of the individual's perceived dysfunction) …

Comparison of Functional Recovery between Unicompartmental and total knee arthroplasty: a Randomized Controlled Trial

B Pongcharoen, P Liengwattanakol, K Boontanapibul - JBJS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Comparisons of functional recovery between unicompartmental knee
arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using performance-based tests are …

Effects of balance training on functional outcome after total knee replacement in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

CD Liao, TH Liou, YY Huang… - Clinical …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of additional balance training on mobility and
function outcome in patients with knee osteoarthritis after total knee replacement. Design: A …

Baseline dependency of minimal clinically important improvement

YC Wang, DL Hart, PW Stratford, JE Mioduski - Physical therapy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Minimal clinically important improvement (MCII) is the smallest outcome
measure change important to patients. Research suggests that MCII is dependent on …

Efficacy of a biomechanically-based yoga exercise program in knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial

AB Kuntz, JN Chopp-Hurley, EC Brenneman… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective Certain exercises could overload the osteoarthritic knee. We developed an
exercise program from yoga postures with a minimal knee adduction moment for knee …