Interrater and test-retest reliability and validity of the Norwegian version of the BESTest and mini-BESTest in people with increased risk of falling

Abstract Background The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) was developed to assess underlying systems for balance control in order to be able to individually tailor rehabilitation interventions to people with balance disorders. A short form, the Mini-BESTest, was developed as a screening test...

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Main Authors: Charlotta Hamre, Pernille Botolfsen, Gro Gujord Tangen, Jorunn L. Helbostad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0480-x