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5. Perform the QTUG test
Ensure the sensors are firmly connected to the patient
to reduce the risk of tripping while walking.
Loosely fitted sensors may result in an invalid test or
adversely affect algorithm operation.
1
Seat the patient on the chair in
order to explain the test.
2
Secure the sensors firmly on the shins
(mid-point of the anterior shank) using an
elasticated bandage.
QTUG
QTUG
Uneven, slippery or otherwise unsuitable underfoot
conditions may affect gait and turning and adversely
affect the mobility assessment.
