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. 2017 Jan 25;12:207–212. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S129868

Table 2.

Comprehensive geriatric assessment measurements according to HUT and AST

HUT
AST
OH(+) n=55 (19%) OH(−) n=235 (81%) P-value OH(+) n=108 (37%) OH(−) n=182 (63%) P-value
MMSE 22±5.8 23.5±5.6 0.246 23.9±5.9 23.2±5.1 0.520
COST 21.4±6.7 24.2±5.0 0.014 24.5±4.8 23.2±5.9 0.184
YGDS 3.1±3.2 2.6±2.9 0.323 2.7±2.8 2.7±3.2 0.999
POMA-balance 12.2±3.5 13.5±2.7 0.014 13.2±3.2 13.5±2.8 0.384
POMA-gait 9.3±2 10.3±1.6 <0.01 10.1±1.8 10.2±1.7 0.570
BADL 87.0±16 92.2±11.7 0.032 91.2±12.5 91.5±13 0.856
IADL 8.2±5.1 11.9±4.9 <0.01 11±5.3 11.5±5 0.429
MNA 10.4±2.9 11.4±2.0 0.001 11.3±2.4 11.2±2.2 0.552

Notes: Data presented as mean ± standard deviation. Data in bold indicates statistical significance.

Abbreviations: AST, active standing test; BADL, basic activity of daily living (0 [worst]–100 [best]); COST, cognitive state test (0 [worst]–30 [best]); HUT, head-up tilt table test; IADL, instrumental activity of daily living (0 [worst]–23 [best]); MMSE, mini-mental state examination (0 [worst]–30 [best]); MNA, mini nutritional assessment (0 [worst]–14 [best]); POMA, Tinetti performance-oriented mobility assessment (balance score (0 [worst]–16 [best]) and gait score (0 [worst]–12 [best]); YGDS, Yesavage geriatric depression score (15 [worst]–0 [best]).