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Mobility testing was among others done with the Functional Reach Test, a test for balance.
Lee (2013) notes that there is no consensus on how to best show balance and that there are a number of ways to test for balance.
Interventions: Five musculoskeletal tests: 2 functional tests (TUG, for mobility; functional reach test, for balance), and 3 muscle strength tests (knee flexor, knee extensor, grip).
A one-sample t test for balance after each block revealed no significant deviance from €0 in each block, on average (all p values >.2).
The SPPB aims to identify people at risk of functional decline, and it is a screening test for balance, walk function, and muscle strength in the lower limbs [ 17].
Based on the screening result, eligible participants underwent a physical fitness test that included a hand-grip strength measurement and sit-up test for muscular strength, a standing on one leg with eyes closed test for balance, and the use of a cycle ergometer for testing cardiorespiratory endurance.
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This makes the test for balancing selection conservative, and it is possible that the modest positive TjD values here for sera5, Pf38/6-cys, and msp7 also reflect balancing selection.
The researchers then performed a battery of cognitive tests, including verbal and nonverbal memory tests, and physical tests for balance and grip strength.
Twenty two male participants [age: 22.14 ± 2.68 years; height: 176.69 ± 6.82 cm; weight: 79.81 ± 9.70 kg] were tested for balance in bilateral and unilateral stances with and without challenging sensory information and using a star excursion balance test (SEBT).
Patients (n = 9) and matched healthy controls (n = 9) were recruited to the study, and were tested for balance control in both quiet standing as well as during rapid arm raise perturbation trials on a force plate.
To build an item response theory based computer adaptive test (CAT) for balance from 3 traditional, fixed-form balance measures: Berg Balance Scale (BBS), Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA), and dynamic gait index (DGI); and to examine whether the CAT's psychometric performance exceeded that of individual measures.
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