Table. 2.
Linking results of the balance-related assessment tools on the ICF/KCF
| Tool | Item | Concept | ICF/KCF code | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berg Balance Scale | · Sitting to standing | · balancing while standing | d4104 | Standing |
| · Standing unsupported | · Balancing in a standing position | d4154 | Maintaining a standing position | |
| · Sitting unsupported | · Sitting unsupported | d4153 | Maintaining a sitting position | |
| · Standing to sitting | · balancing while sitting | d4103 | Sitting | |
| · Transfers | · Balancing while moving to a seated position | d4200 | Transferring oneself while sitting | |
| · Standing with eyes closed | · Balancing in a standing position with visual information blocked | d4154 | Maintaining a standing position | |
| · Standing with feet together | · Standing with feet together | d4154 | Maintaining a standing position | |
| · Reaching forward with outstretched arm | · Balancing while extending arms forward from a standing position | d4154 d4106 |
Maintaining a standing position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Retrieving object from floor | · Balancing while bending and straightening the trunk in a standing position | d4154 d4106 |
Maintaining a standing position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Turning to look behind | · Balancing while rotating the upper trunk in a standing position | d4154 d4106 |
Maintaining a standing position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Turning 360 degrees | · Balancing while spinning from a standing position | d4154 d4106 |
Maintaining a standing position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| Placing alternate foot on stool | Balancing while supporting on one foot and moving the other | d4154 d4106 |
Maintaining a standing position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| Standing with one foot in front | Balancing while maintaining a standing position on a long, narrow base | d4158 | Maintaining a body position, other specified | |
| Standing on one foot | Balancing while standing on one leg | d4158 | Maintaining a body position, other specified | |
| Trunk Impairment Scale | ||||
| · Starting position (sitting) | · balance in sitting position | d4153 | Maintaining a sitting position | |
| · Starting position (sitting) Therapist crosses the unaffected leg over the hemiplegic leg |
· Balancing while moving the nonparalyzed legs in a seated position | d4153 d4106 |
Maintaining a sitting position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Starting position (sitting) Patient crosses the unaffected leg over the hemiplegic leg |
· Balancing while moving the paralyzed legs in a seated position | d4153 d4106 |
Maintaining a sitting position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Starting position (sitting) Patient is instructed to touch the bed or table with the hemiplegic elbow and return to the starting position |
· Balancing while bending and straightening the trunk in a seated position | d4153 d4105 d4106 |
Maintaining a sitting position Bending Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Starting position (sitting) Patient is instructed to touch the bed or table with the unaffected elbow and return to the starting position |
· Balancing while bending and straightening the nonparalyzed trunk in a seated position | d4153 d4105 d4106 |
Maintaining a sitting position Bending Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| · Starting position (sitting) Patient is instructed to lift pelvis from bed or table at the hemiplegic side and return to the starting position |
· Balancing while lifting the paralyzed pelvis from a sitting position | d4153 d4106 |
Maintaining a sitting position Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| Coordination of upper trunk movements in the sitting position | d4153 d4106 b7602 |
Maintaining a sitting position Coordination of voluntary movements Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
Maintaining a sitting position Shifting the body's centre of gravity Starting position (sitting) Patient is instructed to rotate upper trunk 6 times, first side that moves must be hemiplegic side, head should be fixated in starting position |
|
| · Starting position (sitting) Patient is instructed to rotate lower trunk 6 times first side that moves must be hemiplegic side, upper trunk should be fixated in starting position |
· Coordination of lower trunk movements in the sitting position | d4153 d4106 b7602 |
Maintaining a sitting position Coordination of voluntary movements Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
|
| Timed up and go test | · Stand up from the chair, walk to the line on the floor at your normal pace, turn, walk back to the chair at your normal pace and sit down again | Standing, walking, turning, sitting | d4104 d4500 d4103 d4106 |
Standing Walking short distances Sitting Shifting the body's centre of gravity |
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