Health-related physical fitness measures: Reference values and reference equations for use in clinical practice

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1366-1373

  Tveter, Anne Therese ^a   Dagfinrud, Hanne ^a,b   Moseng, Tuva ^a   Holm, Inger ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Methods; Physical therapists; Reference values; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

30 SECOND SIT TO STAND TEST; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FINGERTIP TO FLOOR TEST; FITNESS; FUNCTION TEST; GEOGRAPHY; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND GRIP; HANDGRIP TEST; HEALTH; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; REFERENCE EQUATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL; SEX; SIX MINUTE WALK; STAIR TEST; WORK;

METHODS; PHYSICAL THERAPISTS; REFERENCE VALUES; REHABILITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903316525     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2014.02.016     Document Type: Article

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