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20 lis 2022 · This test is useful because it can be applied to different patient populations, including the elderly, patients with Parkinson disease or multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, and stroke patients. Using a standardized scoring system, the test assesses a patient’s balance and gait.
The Tinetti-test, also called Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) assesses a person's perception of balance and stability during activities of daily living and their fear of falling. It is a very good indicator of the fall risk of an individual.
The Tinetti Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (Tinetti-POMA), also known as Tinetti Mobility Test (TMT), is a clinical test used to measure balance and gait in elderly people.
31 sty 2014 · Tinetti aimed to develop a measure to screen older adults for balance and gait impairments that was feasible for use (i.e., required no equipment and no training to master), was reliable and sensitive to significant changes, and reflected position changes and gait maneuvers used during daily activities.
... parameters were significantly correlated with the Tinetti test at discharge (mean 10, SD 8, 95% CI 9-10), including the patient's age, fracture location, ASA score, pre-fracture BI,...
20 lis 2022 · One screening modality used in many settings, such as outpatient primary care, inpatient hospital wards, or physical therapy offices, is the Tinetti gait and balance assessment, also known as the performance-oriented mobility assessment.
1 wrz 2006 · The Tinetti test has been recommended and widely used in the elderly to assess mobility, balance and gait, and predict falls. Different versions can be found.
