The Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29) is a 29-item self-report measure comprised of
20 items associated with a physical scale and 9 items associated with a psychological scale …

Background The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) and Mini-BESTest are clinical
examinations of balance impairment, but the tests are lengthy and the Mini-BESTest is …

Background and Purpose Balance impairments are common in persons with multiple
sclerosis (MS), but clinical balance tests may not detect subtle deficits in adults with MS who …

This study examined the validity of the Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) to
identify balance impairments in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) by evaluating differences …

Background Balance deficits in multiple sclerosis (MS) are often monitored by means of
observer-rated tests. These may provide reliable data, but may also be time-consuming …

Background: Balance impairment and an increased rate of falls are commonly reported in
individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Force platform–generated center of pressure (COP) …

The aim of this study was to establish the concurrent validity and relative and absolute
reliability, define the minimal detectable change, and evaluate the floor and ceiling effects of …

Background The Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) is a new balance
assessment, but its psychometric properties have not been specifically tested in individuals …

BACKGROUND: The Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) Score is one of the most
extensively accepted clinical grading scales which used to the assessment of neurological …

Background Limits of stability (LOS) is a major component of balance dysfunction in people
with multiple sclerosis (MS). The functional reach test (FRT) is a clinical LOS assessment; …