All sit to stand tests were performed on the NeuroCom Balance Master. The measured parameters were weight transfer time (WTT), rising power (force exerted to rise), and centre of gravity sway (COG ...

'Sit to Stand' Test Predicts Longevity? You lose a point each time you have to brace yourself with hands, arms, knees or sides of your legs to stand up, according to the test's rules.

The sit-to-stand exercise refers to standing from a seated position without using your hands, and it's both a mobility test and booster.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the typical strategies of obese subjects during a sit-to-stand task (a typical daily living activity) and to assess the load conditions of hip ...

This "sit to stand" test is an "indirect marker of your health," according to a doctor.

One way to do that? The popular "sit-to-stand test." The sit-to-stand test is an effective way to gauge your overall health and longevity. But what is it, exactly, and what can it really predict?

The sit-to-stand test is primarily used to assess health in older adults, but it's also a valuable fitness indicator for younger individuals. Lasting just 30 seconds, this simple test provides ...

The "sit to stand" test can be a good way to figure out how healthy you are, and it can even predict how long you'll live, research shows.