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Designed asphalt mixes were tested using empirical and performance based tests, which showed promising results for asphalt mixes with high quality dolomite aggregates.
The aim of the study is to provide experimental data to design performance based tests and specifications for a comparative approach.
Phenotypic definitions of frailty tend to dichotomise or trichotomise participants (e.g. "frail", "pre-frail" or "non frail" [24]) and may exclude many of the "frailest" participants who are unable to complete performance based tests [39].
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In this cross-sectional study 126 AS patients completed the BASFI questionnaire and eight performance-based tests based on BASFI-items.
A higher score on the factor indicated higher levels of independence in activities of daily living, less activity avoidance, performing well on performance-based tests, and a higher level of physical activity.
Participants with shoulder arthroplasty, unhealed fracture of the upper extremities and ongoing adhesive capsulitis were excluded because of the inability to perform the physical performance-based tests correctly without risking the person's condition.
Recently, we developed performance-based tests of physical function for AS patients based on items described in the BASFI questionnaire [ 22].
Several physical performance-based tests were performed as well as assessments of sensory functions.
To evaluate patient outcome after treatment, performance-based tests were performed and self-reported questionnaires were filled in by participants at baseline and directly after treatment.
Some measurements are based on a clinical assessment by a geriatrician others use performance-based tests or self-report questionnaires.
In our study, the women performed similar as men on all performance-based tests.
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