Berg Balance Scale (BBS)

Assessment of Static and Dynamic Balance

The Berg Balance Scale (BBS) assesses an individual's balance across 14 routine tasks. Select the score for each task to get the total score and the fall risk recommendation.

References:
  • BERG, K. O. et al. Measuring balance in the elderly: preliminary development of an instrument. **Physiotherapy Canada**, v. 41, n. 6, p. 304-311, 1989.
  • SOUZA, F. S. M. et al. Análise da reprodutibilidade intra e inter-avaliadores da Berg Balance Scale em indivíduos com Doença de Parkinson. **Fisioterapia em Movimento**, v. 23, n. 4, p. 573-582, 2010.