Activities specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC-Scale) - body collision scale
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Activities specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC-Scale) - body collision scale
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Using the Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale, the level of confidence that the participant/subject reports for being able to maintain balance and remain steady when walking through the mall where other people bumped into them
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Qualified
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0%
0%
no confidence
10%
10%
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20%
30%
30%
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40%
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50%
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60%
70%
70%
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80%
90%
90%
100%
100%
completely confident
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Activities specific Balance Confidence Scale (ABC-Scale) - body collision scale
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Definition:
Using the Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale, the level of confidence that the participant/subject reports for being able to maintain balance and remain steady when walking through the mall where other people bumped into them
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Anita M. Myers. School of Public Health and Health Systems. University of Waterloo. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1. Email: amyers@uwaterloo.ca Powell LE, Myers AM. The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale. J Gerontol Med Sci 1995; 50(1): M28-34 Hill K. The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. 2005; 51:197.