Table 3.
Chair characteristics, subjects positioning and clinical tests protocols described in the included studies (n=11).
| STUDY/TEST | CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHAIR, POSITIONING SUBJECTS AND PROTOCOLS |
|---|---|
| Pardo et al.24/T5R | Chair: fixed height; UL crossed over the torso; familiarization: one rep.; test: three rep.; instruction; FS. |
| Blankevoort et al.22/TNR30 | Instruction; FS; allowed to use UL. |
| Moller et al.29/T5R | Chair: height of 45cm; UL crossed over the torso; feet parallel; test demonstration; test: two rep.; instruction; FS. |
| Poncumhak et al.25/T5R | UL on the side; feet 10cm behind kness; test: three rep.; instruction; FS; now allowed the use of the UL. |
| Wang et al.28/T5R | Chair: height adjustable to 90º hip flexion and 105º knees flexion; UL crossed over the chest; barefoot; familiarization: three rep.; test: three rep.; instruction; FS. |
| Suttanon et al.26/T5R | Chair: height of 45cm; UL crossed; instruction; FS. |
| Duncan et al.9/T5R | Chair: height of 43cm; UL crossed over the chest; test demonstration. |
| Villamonte et al.8/TNR20 | Chair: height adjustable to 30, 35, 41or 46cm; knees flexed (90º); fixed and flat feet during test; test: three rep. |
| Mong et al.23/T5R | Chair: height of 43cm; UL crossed; familiarization: two rep.; test: three rep.; instruction; FS. |
| Beninato et al.21/T5R | Chair: height of 45cm; UL crossed over the chest; instruction; FS. |
| Thomas et al.27/T5R | Chair: height of 45cm; UL crossed; instruction; FS. |
5RT: "five-repetition sit-to-stand test"; 30STST:"30-second sit-to-stand test"; 20STST: "20-second sit-to-stand test"; UL: upper limbs; rep.: repetition(s); FS: fast speed; cm: centimeter