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Balance Evaluation Systems TEST

Task 16: COMPENSATORY STEPPING CORRECTION - FORWARD Exit Portal

I. Biomechanical Contraints

II. Stability Limits

III. Transitions

IV. Reactive Postural Response

V. Sensory Orientation

VI. Stability in Gait

(3)
Recovers independently a single, large step (second realignment step is allowed).
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(3) Recovers independently a single, large step (second realignment step is allowed).

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(2)
More than one step used to recover equilibrium, but recovers stability independently OR 1 step with imbalance.
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(2) More than one step used to recover equilibrium, but recovers stability independently OR 1 step with imbalance.

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(1)
Takes multiple steps to recover equilibrium, or needs minimum assistance to prevent a fall.
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(1) Takes multiple steps to recover equilibrium, or needs minimum assistance to prevent a fall.

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(0)
No step, OR would fall if not caught, OR falls spontaneously.
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(0) No step, OR would fall if not caught, OR falls spontaneously.

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