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Observational studyInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Timed Up-and-Go Dual-Task Testing in the Assessment of Cognitive Function: A Mixed Methods Observational Study for Development of the UDDGait Protocol.

Ylva Cedervall, Anna M Stenberg, Hanna B Åhman, Vilmantas Giedraitis, Fredrik Tinmark, Lars Berglund, Kjartan Halvorsen, Martin Ingelsson, Erik Rosendahl, Anna Cristina Åberg

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In one paragraph

Observational study in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT05893524 (Uppsala-Dalarna Dementia and Gait Project), which is not on this map. Cited by 22 papers.

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22citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT05893524 recruitingnot on this map

Uppsala-Dalarna Dementia and Gait Project

TypeobservationalSponsorDalarna UniversityRan2015 to 2026Enrolled550ConditionsDementia, Dementia, Mixed, Dementia Senile, Dementia of Alzheimer TypeArmsTimed Up-and-Go (TUG single-task), Timed Up-and-Go dual-task (TUGdt), Clinical functional assessment
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Mobility Abilities Mediate the Association of a More Active Lifestyle With Mobility Disability in Older Adults.The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 2024
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  15. Alzheimer's Disease Detection Using Comprehensive Analysis of Timed Up and Go Test via Kinect V.2 Camera and Machine Learning.IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering : a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society · 2022
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  18. Functional capacity and dual-task cost in the institutionalized older adults, both affected and unaffected by mild cognitive impairment.European review of aging and physical activity : official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity · 2021
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  20. Dual-Task Tests Predict Conversion to Dementia-A Prospective Memory-Clinic-Based Cohort Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Ylva CedervallDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.
Anna M StenbergDepartment of Geriatrics and Rehabilitation Medicine, Falu Hospital,. SE-70182 Falun, Sweden.
Hanna B ÅhmanDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.
Vilmantas GiedraitisDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.
Fredrik TinmarkThe Swedish School of Sports and Health Sciences, SE-11433 Stockholm, Sweden.
Lars BerglundDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-7437-9047
Kjartan HalvorsenSystems and Control, Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, SE-75105 Uppsala, Sweden.
Martin IngelssonDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.
Erik RosendahlDepartment of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-6955-1706
Anna Cristina ÅbergDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Geriatrics, Uppsala University, SE-75185 Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-8196-0553
Uppsala University · SEDalarna University · SEFalun Hospital · SESwedish University of Agricultural Sciences · SEUmeå University · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

New methods to screen for and identify early-stage dementia disorders are highly sought after. The purpose of this pilot study is to develop a study protocol for a dual-task test aimed at aiding the early detection of dementia disorders. We used the Timed Up-and-Go (TUG) test, which is a mobility task involving starting in a sitting position, standing up, walking three meters to cross a line on the floor, turning around, walking back and sitting down again. We combined TUG with the verbal task of naming different animals. Pilot study participants were 43 individuals with and without established dementia diagnoses who attended a clinic for memory assessment. Video-recorded test performances were systematically analysed. Deviant test performances concerning the interplay between test administration and participants' responses to the assessment instructions were revealed and led to refinements being made to the final study protocol. Exploration of the dual-task test outcome measures in a sub-sample of 22 persons, ten with and twelve without dementia, indicated that step-length and number of named animals after the turning point of the dual-task test might constitute appropriate measures for examining this kind of sample. We concluded that the refined study protocol is feasible for testing individuals undergoing initial memory assessments and healthy controls. Follow-up studies with larger samples are being carried out and will bring new knowledge to this area of research. It may also provide an opportunity for further studies exploring possibilities for broad clinical implementation.

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CognitionDementiaDiagnostic Techniques and ProceduresWalkingGaitHumansMemoryPilot ProjectsVideo Recordingcognitive impairdementia diagnosisfeasibilitymemory assessmentscreeningstudy protocol

Identifiers

PMID32150995
PMCPMC7084863
OpenAlexW3010218578

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