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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/sit-to-stand-test/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

Factors

veracity

language

English

Date published

2024-06-03

Entities

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Claims (1)

Failing a "sit-to-stand" or "sit-rise" test, which entails standing up from the floor with legs crossed, without using hands, arms, knees or side of the legs, means one has a higher likelihood of dying in six years.

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