Quantitative Analysis of the Results Obtained by the Functional Testing With the Swaytm Balance Application in Relation to Norms for Appropriate Gender and Age
Abstract:The Balance Error Scoring System (BESS) is a common balance test relying on assessment tools such as the SwayTM Balance application for IOS mobile, encompassing the tri-axial accelerometers and movement sensors to measure bodily sway. Given that age and gender are important factors when using this methodology, suitable normative score sets were determined. The main aim of this study was a quantitative analysis of the ability of healthy, 21-year-old participants of both genders to maintain postural balance usin… Show more
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