"TiC-TUG":在临床实践中使用仪器仪表测试的技术 - 一个范围审查
Melissa J Böttinger1,2, Sarah Labudek3,4, Daniel Schoene5,4
1Digital Unit, Center for Geriatric Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. melissajohannaboettinger@gmail.com.
Aging clinical and experimental research
|April 27, 2024
概括
仪器化定时启动和启动测试 (iTUG) 为老年人临床决策提供了宝贵的见解. 本次审查确定了四个关键的用例,证明了其在指导干预和有效监测患者进展方面的潜力.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 康复技术 康复技术 康复技术
- 临床评估 临床评估
背景情况:
- 数字化评估,如仪器化定时并进行测试 (iTUG),具有指导临床决策和跟踪疾病进展的巨大潜力.
- 传统的定时启动和启动测试 (TUG) 的高级版本iTUG已被验证用于老年医学.
研究的目的:
- 进行范围审查,确定iTUG可以指导老年人干预和临床管理的特定用例.
- 探索iTUG评估如何为治疗策略提供信息,并监测患者的治疗结果.
主要方法:
- 进行了文献搜索,重点是使用3米iTUG与身体穿戴技术的同行评审研究.
- 纳入标准要求对60岁以上的参与者进行干预前后测量,最低样本大小为20名受试者.
- 从最初3018项已识别的研究中,包括了20篇文章.
主要成果:
- 确定了iTUG的四个主要临床用例.
- 这些包括治疗的分层,监测疾病/治疗变化,以及评估患有异常性正常压力头症和帕金森病的患者的干预措施.
- 其他使用案例包括关节置换手术后的监测和评估炼和康复计划的结果.
结论:
- 该iTUG证明了显著的临床相关性和在患者管理中应用的潜力.
- 建议采用标准化方法和全面报告,以最大限度地提高iTUG在临床环境中的实用性.
- 未来的研究应该探索细分iTUG分析,响应能力和患者报告的结果.
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