Timed Up and Go Test and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Nation‐wide Retrospective Cohort Study
Background If mild parkinsonian signs can be a marker for Parkinson's disease (PD) development, an impaired Timed Up and Go test (TUG) should also be a marker for prodromal PD. Objectives To investigate whether the Timed Up and Go test is associated with PD. Methods We included 1,196,614 partic...
Gespeichert in:
Veröffentlicht in: | Movement disorders 2020-07, Vol.35 (7), p.1263-1267 |
---|---|
Hauptverfasser: | , , , , , , , |
Format: | Artikel |
Sprache: | eng |
Schlagworte: | |
Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
Zusammenfassung: | Background
If mild parkinsonian signs can be a marker for Parkinson's disease (PD) development, an impaired Timed Up and Go test (TUG) should also be a marker for prodromal PD.
Objectives
To investigate whether the Timed Up and Go test is associated with PD.
Methods
We included 1,196,614 participants at 66 years of age who underwent the National Screening Program for Transitional Ages for Koreans between 2009 and 2014. Timed Up and Go test times were classified into |
---|---|
ISSN: | 0885-3185 1531-8257 |
DOI: | 10.1002/mds.28055 |