Catherine Norton

2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Catherine Norton |Elaine Blackburne |Neil Shaw

The sit-to-stand test can be a red flag for a condition which threatens independence and quality of life says Professor Catherine NortonIf you or someone you love finds it difficult to stand up from the toilet without using your hands, it might seem like a small issue. But in health and ageing, this movement – known as the “sit-to-stand” – can be a red flag, warns Catherine Norton, Associate Professor Sport & Exercise Nutrition, University of Limerick.