Comparing sit-to-stand test in person vs. video call
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This study compares how well a simple sit-to-stand test works when done in person versus through a video call. It helps doctors understand if a telehealth visit can accurately measure your leg strength and mobility.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years of age or older.
- You can walk and move around without help from another person.
- You have normal vision and hearing, or use hearing aids if needed.
- You do not have a condition that causes dizziness or fainting when you stand up.
- You do not have an inner ear or balance disorder.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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