Timed Up and Go Test

Older adult woman performs the Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test to assess mobility, balance, and fall risk, demonstrating a functional movement assessment used by physical therapists.

How Well Are You Aging? Test #4: How Well Do You Get Up and Go?

Can you safely and efficiently stand up from a chair to answer the door or get to the bathroom in a timely manner? It sounds simple, but these movements are essential for maintaining your independence. The Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test is one of the most common assessments physical…
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