Validation of the Japanese version of the mini-balance evaluation systems test (mini-BESTest)

E Otaka, Y Otaka, M Morita… - The Japanese …, 2014 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Objective: The Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) is an assessment tool
for dynamic balance dysfunction developed by simplifying the Balance Evaluation Systems …

Assessment of postural balance in multiple sclerosis

C Fjeldstad, G Pardo, C Frederiksen… - … Journal of MS …, 2009 - meridian.allenpress.com
Compromised postural balance is a common manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Effective quantitative methods of assessing postural imbalance are needed to help clinicians …

On the mini-BESTest: scoring and the reporting of total scores

L King, F Horak - Physical therapy, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The Mini-BESTest1 was published in 2010 to introduce a shorter version of the Balance
Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest). The Mini-BESTest has gained in popularity both as a …

[HTML][HTML] Unwrapping the “black box” of balance training in people with multiple sclerosis–A descriptive systematic review of intervention components, progression, and …

J Brincks, U Dalgas, E Franzén, J Callesen… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Delineating the specific components of the existing balance training
interventions in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) may contribute to a framework for …

[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing balance improvement in multiple sclerosis rehabilitation: a pragmatic multicentric trial

D Cattaneo, S Coote, K Rasova, E Gervasoni… - Annals of physical and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Treatment for progressive multiple sclerosis (pMS) is a key area of research. To
date, whether MS type and the rehabilitation setting are associated with worse or better …

[HTML][HTML] Instrumented balance and walking assessments in persons with multiple sclerosis show strong test-retest reliability

JJ Craig, AP Bruetsch, SG Lynch, FB Horak… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2017 - Springer
Background There is a need for objective movement assessment for clinical research trials
aimed at improving gait and balance in persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). Wireless …

Core stability-based balance training and kinesio taping for balance, trunk control, fear of falling and walking capacity in patients with multiple sclerosis: A randomized …

ME Yaşa, T Özkan, NÖ Ünlüer, ŞT Çelenay… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Trunk performance-based therapies are important in the Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
rehabilitation process since they have been associated with balance, trunk performance, fall …

Reliability and validity of the timed 360 turn test in people with multiple sclerosis

F Soke, A Guclu-Gunduz, C Ozkul… - … Theory and Practice, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objectives: To investigate (1) the intrarater, interrater, and test–retest reliability
of the timed 360° turn test in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS);(2) the minimum detectable …

Are static and functional balance abilities related in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis?

M Pau, M Porta, G Coghe, F Corona, G Pilloni… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In people with Multiple Sclerosis (pwMS), balance assessment is
essential in estimating the risk of falls, monitoring disease progression and verifying the …

The ability of clinical balance measures to identify falls risk in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Quinn, L Comber, R Galvin… - Clinical rehabilitation, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the ability of clinical measures of balance to distinguish fallers from
non-fallers and to determine their predictive validity in identifying those at risk of falls. Data …