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What does Timed Function Tests mean in Duchenne (DMD)?

Timed Function Tests is a Duchenne (DMD) functional assessment term, explained for patients, families, and caregivers.

Category: NSAA and Functional Assessment Terminology

Timed Function Tests

A group of assessments that measure how long a participant takes to complete specific physical activities. DMD trials may include timed walking or running, rising from the floor, and stair climbing to quantify motor performance and changes in mobility over time.

Abbreviation:
TFTs
Updated November 3, 2026

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