August 10, 2012Open Access

Performance-based physical function in older community-dwelling persons: a systematic review of instruments

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In conclusion, the Short Physical Performance Battery can be recommended most highly in terms of validity, reliability and responsiveness, followed by the Physical Performance Test and Continuous Scale Physical Functional Performance.

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Freiberger et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d5720c75589c71d767e42a https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afs099

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