Sentence examples for physical function testing from inspiring English sources

Participants completed the BDI at home, during the week prior to strength and physical function testing.

The mode, intensity (resistance) and duration of each strength exercise were based on the results of the participant's baseline physical function testing.

The aerobic component required participants to perform daily walking, with duration and intensity individually prescribed based on the results of baseline physical function testing.

3 participants who completed baseline physical function testing, also completed the intervention and post-intervention assessments.

Of the 9 patients who consented to the study, 2 participants dropped out prior to baseline physical function testing because of admission to hospital, and 1 participant dropped out prior to baseline physical function testing because of feeling overwhelmed.

Although lower postdialysis blood pressure has also been associated with higher mortality [ 20], we limited our analysis to predialysis blood pressure because physical function testing was performed prior to hemodialysis.

Chair standing is one of the most difficult physical function tests to complete and it may be indicative of early disablement.

Second, our analyses did not include patients who refused or attempted and failed the two physical function tests (6-min walk test [ n = 4]; 20-m walk test [ n = 2]).

After participants are screened for eligibility based on the inclusion/exclusion criteria and provide written informed consent, they will undergo baseline physical function tests 12 weeks prior to the commencement of the intervention.

Because patients who attempted and failed the physical function tests represent the extremes of functional impairment, our analysis overestimates the overall function of our cohort.

Two years later, both groups had similar results on physical function tests.