Rasch Analysis of the Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale in Individuals Poststroke
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The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale.
BACKGROUND This study provides a replication of the Falls Efficacy Scale (FES) and a head-to-head comparison with the Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale designed to include a wider continuum of activity difficulty and more detailed item descriptors. METHODS Items for the newly developed 16-item ABC Scale were generated by 15 clinicians and 12 elderly outpatients. Psychometric ...
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conclusions the hindi version of the abc scale demonstrated acceptable measurement properties, showing that abc-h can be used for assessing balance confidence in hindi-speaking, community-dwelling indian older adults. it can be an assessment tool either for clinical management or research. results the normative value of abc-h total score observed in the indian older population (n = 100) was 71%...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2590-1095
DOI: 10.1016/j.arrct.2019.100028