Effectiveness of the “Timed Up and Go” (TUG) and the Chair Test as Screening Tools for Geriatric Fall Risk Assessment in the ED

Authors

Richard Chow DO, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
Andre Lee, USF MCOM-LVHN CampusFollow
Bryan G. Kane MD, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
Jeanne L. Jacoby MD, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
Robert D. Barraco MD, MPH, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
Stephen W. Dusza DrPH
Matthew C. Meyers BS, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow
Marna R. Greenberg DO, MPH, FACEP, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow

Publication/Presentation Date

3-18-2019

Comments

Copyright © Lehigh Valley Health Network

Published In/Presented At

Chow, R. Lee, A. Kane, B. Jacoby, J. Barraco, R. Dusza, S. Meyers, M. Greenberg, M. (2019, March). Effectiveness of the “Timed Up and Go” (TUG) and the Chair Test as Screening Tools for Geriatric Fall Risk Assessment in the ED. Poster Presented at: 2019 SELECT Capstone Posters and Presentations Day. Kasych Family Pavilon, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA.

Disciplines

Medical Education | Medicine and Health Sciences

Department(s)

Department of Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty, USF-LVHN SELECT Program, USF-LVHN SELECT Program Students

Document Type

Poster