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4 Tests of standing balance are frequently included in neurological evaluations, but few objective data are available to indicate how well aged individuals are able to maintain a standing balance.
Assessments of mobility will include tests of standing balance [ 23] (tandem, semi-tandem and single-leg stance time), the ability to rise from a chair, and the 6-minute walk test [ 24].
The final multivariate model showed tests of standing (IRR 2.28, 95% CI 1.54 – 3.36) and leaning balance (IRR 1.78, 95% CI 1.20 – 2.62) and a measure of depressive symptomatology (IRR 2.31, 95% CI 1.59 – 3.36) to be significant and independent predictors of falling.
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The step-test is a functional, dynamic test of standing balance, where the participants stands on one leg in front of a 15 cm step, and places the opposite foot on and off the step as quickly as possible over 15 seconds.
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The step test is a functional, dynamic test of standing balance [ 39].
To assess the balance function, we performed a modified Romberg test of standing balance on firm and compliant support surfaces.
Functional Reach test [ 28] is a dynamic test of standing balance in which the performance of reach ability in bilateral stance feet 10 cm apart will be evaluated.
Structured questionnaires were handed out and balance function tests using the modified Romberg test of standing balance on firm and compliant support surfaces were performed on participants.
The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) summary score is a test comprised of three lower body measures: a hierarchical test of standing balance; five consecutive chair rises; and usual gait speed [ 40, 43].
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