Detecting change in patients with stroke using the Berg Balance Scale
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Detecting change in patients with stroke using the Berg Balance Scale.
The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) was designed to help determine change in functional standing balance over time. The purpose of this paper was to estimate the minimum detectable change score (MDC) using the standard error of measure (SEM), thereby providing a means to decide if genuine change had occurred. Calculation of the agreement regarding the presence of change as determined by the MDC and cl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Journal of Physiotherapy
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0004-9514
DOI: 10.1016/s0004-9514(14)60296-8