Commentary: The sit-to-stand muscle power test: An easy, inexpensive and portable procedure to assess muscle power in older people

Exp Gerontol. 2022 Feb:158:111652. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2021.111652. Epub 2021 Dec 21.

Authors

Gabriel Fabrica¹, Carlo M Biancardi²

Affiliations

¹ Departamento de Biofisica, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la República, Av. Gral. Flores 2125, 11800 Montevideo, Uruguay.
² LIBiAM Biomechanics Lab., Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de la República, Florida 1065, 60000 Paysandú, Uruguay. Electronic address: cbiancardi@cup.edu.uy.

PMID: 34952150
DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2021.111652

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Humans
Muscle Strength* / physiology
Muscles
Physical Therapy Modalities
Sarcopenia*