Trusted by Geriatric Societies Worldwide

Validated through peer-reviewed studies conducted in Korea and Singapore, with contributions from the U.S. research group that originally developed the SPPB.

Key Peer-Reviewed Studies

Foundational research demonstrating SPPB automation validity, reliability, and clinical applicability.

2019 Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Validation of a Multi-Sensor-Based Kiosk for Short Physical Performance Battery

Hee-Won Jung, Hyunchul Roh, Younggun Cho, Jinyong Jeong, Young-Sik Shin, Jae-Young Lim, Jack M. Guralnik, Jihong Park.

Objective: This study validated a multi-sensor-based kiosk designed to automate standardized administration of SPPB components in older adults, and demonstrated strong agreement with conventional assessments conducted by trained personnel.

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2020 Clinical Interventions in Aging

Functional Age Predicted by Electronic SPPB Can Detect Frailty Status

Hee-Won Jung, Taeyang Jin, Ji Yeon Baek, Seongjun Yoon, Eunju Lee, Jack M. Guralnik, Il-Young Jang.

Objective: This study proposed a functional age metric derived from electronically captured SPPB data and demonstrated its ability to discriminate frailty status in community-dwelling older adults.

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2021 Sensors

Comparison of Two Electronic Physical Performance Batteries

Chan Mi Park, Hee-Won Jung, Il-Young Jang, Ji Yeon Baek, Seongjun Yoon, Hyunchul Roh, Eunju Lee.

Objective: This study compared two electronic physical performance assessment systems in terms of testing time efficiency and sarcopenia classification, providing evidence on the feasibility of electronic SPPB-based assessments.

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2021 Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research

Comparison of Human Interpretation and Rule-Based Algorithm

Hee-Won Jung, Seongjun Yoon, Ji Yeon Baek, Eunju Lee, Il-Young Jang, Hyunchul Roh.

Objective: This study evaluated agreement between human raters and a rule-based algorithm applied to instrumented sit-to-stand data, supporting algorithm-based interpretation of lower-extremity performance.

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2021 Sensors

Development and Validation of 2D-LiDAR-Based Gait Analysis

Seongjun Yoon, Hee-Won Jung, Heeyoune Jung, Keewon Kim, Suk-Koo Hong, Hyunchul Roh, Byung-Mo Oh.

Objective: This study developed and validated a 2D-LiDAR-based system for automated gait analysis, providing technical foundations for sensor-based gait speed measurement relevant to SPPB.

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2022 Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research

Validation in Fall and Balance Clinic Setting

Herb Howard C. Hernandez, Eng Hui Ong, Louise Heyzer, Cai Ning Tan, Faezah Ghazali, Daphne Zihui Yang, Hee-Won Jung, Noor Hafizah Ismail, Wee Shiong Lim.

Objective: This study validated the clinical usability of a multi-sensor-based SPPB kiosk in a fall and balance clinic setting, supporting its applicability in real-world geriatric assessment workflows.

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All Publications (30+)

Comprehensive list of peer-reviewed research involving AndanteFit and related frailty/sarcopenia studies.

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