Assessing mobility in elderly people. A review of performance-based measures of balance, gait and mobility for bedside use
- URL:
- Journal:
- Reviews in Clinical Gerontology
- Publication year:
- 1995
- pages:
- 464-486
- Functional status:
- Physical functioning
- Age:
- Seniors (65+)
- Disease:
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
- PRO / non-PRO:
- Non-patient Reported Outcome
- Type of measurement instrument:
- 4 - Performance-based tests
6 - Clinical rating scales
7 - Observations - Instrument:
- Ambulatory Status
Ataxia Scale
Balance Coding
Balance Score
BBS - Berg Balance Scale
Bed Rise Difficulty Scale
Chair Stand
Chair Stand Ability
Chair Stand-timed repetitions
Clinical Balance Assessment
Cron Sitting Posture
EMS - Elderly Mobility Scale
FAC - Functional Ambulation Classification
FRT - Functional Reach Test
Functional Movement Activities Scale
Gait Abnormality Rating Scale
Gait Appearance
HABAM - Hierarchical Assessment of Balance and Mobility
One-leg standing balance (alias: 1 leg balance; One leg stand; Single leg stance; SLST - Single Leg Stance Test)
Postural Capability
PPB - Physical Performance Battery
PPME - Physical Performance and Mobility Examination
Romberg Test
Sandin Sitting Balance
Sitting-to-standing Classification
Standard Functional Goals
Standardized Mobility Test
Standing Balance Grade
Stepping Test [alias: Unterberger's Test] [alias:dynamic balance test]
Sternal Push
Tandem backwards walk
Tandem Stance [alias: sharpened Romberg] (versions: Tandem and Unipedal Stance; semi-tandem; parallel)
Tandem walking
TCT - Trunk Control Test
Timed Chair-Stand Test
Timed Walk Test (versions: 5MinWT)
Tinetti Gait and Balance Test
Toe Stance (diver's stance)
Transfer Capacity
TUG - Timed Up and Go test
Wade Sitting Balance 1983/1987