Use of a short version of the activities-specific balance confidence scale in multiple sclerosis

TA Wood, DA Wajda, JJ Sosnoff - International journal of …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurologic disease that results in balance and
mobility impairments that are associated with elevated fall risk. One common patient …

Validity and variability of the 5-repetition sit-to-stand test in patients with multiple sclerosis

AB Møller, BM Bibby, AG Skjerbæk… - Disability and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To investigate;(i) the relationship between the 5STS-test and lower extremity
muscle strength and balance, and (ii) the variability of the 5STS-test in multiple sclerosis …

Effects of dual-task balance training on postural performance in patients with Multiple Sclerosis: a double-blind, randomized controlled pilot trial

S Monjezi, H Negahban, S Tajali… - Clinical …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the effects of dual-task balance training on postural performance in
patients with multiple sclerosis as compared with single-task balance training. Design …

Measures of balance performance are affected by a rested versus fatigued testing condition in people with multiple sclerosis

K Jackson, KE Bigelow - PM&R, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effects of a rested and fatigued testing condition on measures of
balance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Design Prospective observational study …

Tailored balance exercises on people with multiple sclerosis: a pilot randomized, controlled study

G Brichetto, E Piccardo, L Pedullà… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Altered integration of signals from visual (VIS), somatosensory (PROP) and
vestibular system (VEST) lead to balance control impairments affecting the daily living …

Exergaming with additional postural demands improves balance and gait in patients with multiple sclerosis as much as conventional balance training and leads to …

A Kramer, C Dettmers, M Gruber - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the effectiveness of and adherence to an exergame balance training
program with additional postural demands in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Design …

The Mini-BESTest: a review of psychometric properties

S Di Carlo, E Bravini, S Vercelli… - International Journal …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) has been identified as
the most comprehensive balance measure for community-dwelling adults and elderly …

Effects of physiotherapy interventions on balance in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

J Paltamaa, T Sjögren, S Peurala… - Journal of rehabilitation …, 2012 - jyx.jyu.fi
Objective: To determine the effects of physiotherapy interventions on balance in people with
multiple sclerosis. Data sources: A systematic literature search was conducted in Medline …

Predictors of static balance in ambulatory persons with multiple sclerosis

DK Fry, MH Huang, BJ Rodda - International Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience a high rate of falls and have decreased static
and dynamic balance. The purpose of this study was to determine best predictors of static …

[PDF][PDF] Objective and subjective measures reflect different aspects of balance in multiple sclerosis.

MH Cameron, J Huisinga - Journal of Rehabilitation Research & …, 2013 - researchgate.net
The objective of this study was to evaluate relationships between subjective and objective
measures of balance in multiple sclerosis (MS). In 54 subjects with MS, balance was …