Test-retest reliability of the 50-foot timed walk and 30-second chair stand test in patients with total hip arthroplasty


Published online: Sep 27 2015

Bayram UNVER, Turhan KAHRAMAN, Serpil KALKAN, Ertugrul YUKSEL, Vasfi KARATOSUN, Izge GUNAL

From Dokuz Eylül University, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Izmir, Turkey

Abstract

The purpose was to investigate the test-retest reliability of the 50-Foot Timed Walk (50FWT), and 30-Second Chair Stand Test (30CST) in the patients with total hip arthroplasty (THA). The study was a test-retest study. Thirty-seven patients with THA perfo

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