Article
Do it Right: The Short Physical Performance Battery (Assessment)
ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal
Document Type
Peer-Reviewed Article
Publication Date
11-1-2019
Disciplines
Abstract
The SPPB is an effective, time-efficient assessment of balance, lower extremity strength, and function that health-fitness professionals can administer in clients classified as older adults (>65 years of age).
DOI
10.1249/FIT.0000000000000519
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Pages
52-56
Citation Information
Ronai, P., & Gallo, P. M. (2019). The short physical performance battery (assessment). ACSM's Health & Fitness Journal, 23(6), 52-56. doi: 10.1249/FIT.0000000000000519
ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal Do it Right column.