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Increasing the Clinical Utility of the BESTest, Mini-BESTest, and Brief-BESTest: Normative Values in Canadian Adults Who Are Healthy and Aged 50 Years or Older
Author(s) -
Sachi O’Hoski,
Bonnie Winship,
Lauren Herridge,
Taimoor Agha,
Dina Brooks,
Marla K. Beauchamp,
Kathryn M. Sibley
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.998
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1538-6724
pISSN - 0031-9023
DOI - 10.2522/ptj.20130104
Subject(s) - normative , medicine , confidence interval , balance (ability) , dynamic balance , psychology , physical therapy , philosophy , physics , epistemology , quantum mechanics
Balance is a composite ability requiring the integration of multiple systems. The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) and 2 abbreviated versions (the Mini-BESTest and the Brief-BESTest) are balance assessment tools that target these systems. To date, no normative data exist for any version of the BESTest.

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