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Timed Up and Go Test (TUG)Scoring sheet Date: Time (seconds): Assistive Device Used: none: cane: walker: other: Other: stopped to rest: impaired cognition: Risk for Falls: High Risk (13.5 seconds):

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How to fill out timed up and go:

1. Find a quiet and obstacle-free area to perform the timed up and go test.
2. Begin by sitting in a standard armchair with your back fully supported.
3. On the command "go," stand up from the chair without using your hands for support.
4. Walk to a designated point, which should be marked at a distance of 3 meters away from the chair.
5. Walk back to the chair at a comfortable pace.
6. Turn around and sit back down in the chair.

Who needs timed up and go:

1. Timed up and go is commonly used as a functional assessment tool in geriatric and elderly populations.
2. It is helpful for healthcare professionals to evaluate a person's mobility, balance, and overall functional ability.
3. People who have experienced falls or are at risk of falling may benefit from a timed up and go test.
4. Individuals with neurological conditions such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or stroke may also undergo this assessment to monitor their functional status.
5. Athletes or individuals participating in sports rehabilitation programs may utilize timed up and go as a measure of performance and progress.
6. People undergoing physical therapy or rehabilitation after an injury or surgery may be required to perform timed up and go as part of their treatment plan.

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What is timed up and go?

Timed Up and Go (TUG) is a test used to assess a person's mobility and risk of falling.

Who is required to file timed up and go?

Healthcare professionals, such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and doctors, are required to administer the timed up and go test.

How to fill out timed up and go?

To fill out timed up and go, the healthcare professional must ask the individual to stand up from a chair, walk a short distance, turn around, walk back to the chair, and sit down.

What is the purpose of timed up and go?

The purpose of timed up and go is to assess a person's balance, gait, and risk of falling, as well as monitor changes in mobility over time.

What information must be reported on timed up and go?

The time taken to complete the test, any physical difficulties or concerns observed during the test, and any recommendations for mobility aids or interventions must be reported on timed up and go.