Comparing remote and face-to-face assessments of physical performance in older adults: A reliability study

• Published in: Geriatric nursing (New York) Vol. 55; pp. 71 - 78
• Main Authors: Buckinx, Fanny, Rezoulat, Marvin, Lefranc, César, Reginster, Jean-Yves, Bruyere, Olivier
• Format: Journal Article Web Resource
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2024
• Subjects: Aged; Gerontology; Human health sciences; Humans; Older people; Online assessment; Physical Functional Performance; Physical performance; Postural Balance; Public health, health care sciences & services; Reliability; Reproducibility of Results; Santé publique, services médicaux & soins de santé; Sciences de la santé humaine; Time and Motion Studies; Validity; Validity; Online assessment; Physical performance; Reliability; Older people

•Remote assessments exhibited consistently high to very high levels of intra- and inter-observer relative reliability when compared to face-to-face assessments.•Certain remote evaluations showed acceptable absolute reliability.•Remote assessment are potential alternatives for healthcare professional...