Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Validity and Utility of a Modified Short Physical Performance Battery Assessment and Scoring Approach in Middle-Aged and Older Adults.
Yong-Hao Pua, Laura Tay, Sapphire Lin, Si-Qi Lim, Ross Allan Clark, Julian Thumboo, Ee-Ling Tay, Shi-Min Mah, Min-Xian Wang, Sharon Jie-Yi Chew, Teresa Hui-Ling Leong, Jin-Jin Lim, Gary Kum-Hoe Kwok, Yee-Sien Ng
Published: 202510.1016/j.jamda.2025.106027
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Despite the widespread usage of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), psychometric limitations in the SPPB have impeded its use for outcome monitoring and clinical decision making. We propose an alternative assessment and scoring…
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