Validity and Reliability of the Short Physical Performance Battery Tool in Institutionalized Spanish Older Adults

• Main Authors: Mirian Santamaría-Peláez (Author), Jerónimo J. González-Bernal (Author), Álvaro Da Silva-González (Author), Elena Medina-Pascual (Author), Ana Gentil-Gutiérrez (Author), Jessica Fernández-Solana (Author), Juan Mielgo-Ayuso (Author), Josefa González-Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background: In order to be used safely, accurately and reliably, measuring instruments in the health field must first be validated, for which the study of their psychometric properties is necessary. The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) tool is a widely used clinical assessment test that has...