Title of article :
Decline of physical and cognitive conditions in the elderly measured through the functional reach test and the mini-mental state examination
Author/Authors :
Costarella، نويسنده , , Marianna and Monteleone، نويسنده , , Lucilla and Steindler، نويسنده , , Roberto and Zuccaro، نويسنده , , Stefano Maria، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
Abstract :
There are several tests used to evaluate the psychophysical characteristics of the elderly and, of these, the most suitable are the functional reach (FR) test, an index of the aptitude to maintain balance in an upright position, and the mini-mental state
Keywords :
Functional reach test , Mini-Mental State Examination , Space-time orientation , Attention ability , Short-term memory
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
