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Extensive studies on balance assessment can be found on pubmed.gov website in journals such as Physical Therapy as well as Jl. of Geriatric Physical Therapy. The Jl. of Geriatric Physical Therapy Vol. 32 ;4 2009, reports a new waist pull perturbation balance assessment method, The Spring Scale Test (SST) which quantifies stepping responses as percent of total body weight, in active independent community residing older adults.
A new waist pull perturbation balance assessment method, The Spring Scale Test (SST) has been reported by Louis DePasquale PT in Jl. of Geriatric Physical Therapy Vol 32 no 4 2009. Reliability and validity esults for 58 active independent community residing older adults are reported employing percent of total body weight as the clinical performance measure. The SST has induced stepping treatment paradigm applications as well.
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