View 30 Second Chair Stand Test Background. It is part of the fullerton functional fitness test battery. If the patient is over halfway to a standing position when 30 seconds have elapsed, count it as a stand.
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Use this test to assess a patient's balance. To test leg strength and endurance. Sit in the middle of the chair. • researcher demonstrates posture and motion of chair stand to participant.