Balance Testing and Interventions
204L Neurological Dysfunctions Lab
Contents
Page 1
Instructional Use Statement
Page 2
Balance Overview
Stages of Information Processing
Updated Evidence
Balance And Function
Automatic Postural Reactions
Primary Stabilizing Muscles for during Anterior/Posterior Postural Sway
Balance and Disability
Protect the Patient
Page 3
Standardized Tests and Measures for Balance
Berg Balance Scale
Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction and Balance
Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP)
Dynamic Gait Index
MiniBEST Test
Page 4
Balance Interventions
Page 5
Active Learning - Get away from your computer and let's try Kinesthetic learning.
Page 6
Balance Progressions
Decreasing visual input
Narrowing the base of support
Adding Perturbations from One or More Directions
Changing the surface from firm to soft/dynamic
Page 7
Patient Demonstration
Page 8
End of Lesson
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