Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 4 , Pages 554-561 , April 2006

The Association of Balance Capacity and Falls Self-Efficacy With History of Falling in Community-Dwelling People With Chronic Stroke

Presented as a poster to the American Physical Therapy Association, June 10, 2005, Boston, MA.

  • Beliz Belgen, PT, MS

      Affiliations

    • Cyprus Turkish Orthopaedic Disability Association Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Center, Nicosia, North Cyprus
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  • Marianne Beninato, DPT, PhD

      Affiliations

    • MGH Institute of Health Professions, Graduate Programs in Physical Therapy, Boston, MA
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  • Patricia E. Sullivan, DPT, PhD

      Affiliations

    • MGH Institute of Health Professions, Graduate Programs in Physical Therapy, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Patricia E. Sullivan, DPT, PhD, Graduate Programs in Physical Therapy, 36 1st Ave, CNY, Boston, MA 02129, Reprints are not available from the author
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  • Khushnum Narielwalla, PT, MS

      Affiliations

    • MGH Institute of Health Professions, Graduate Programs in Physical Therapy, Boston, MA

  • Image Result

    ROC curve for the FES-S to discriminate between fallers and nonfallers.

    ROC curve for the FES-S to discriminate between fallers and nonfallers.

  • Image Result

    ROC curve for the BBS to discriminate between multiple fallers and non- and 1-time fallers. ⁎Cutoff score of 45 reported by Berg et al21 and Bogle Thorbahn and Newton27. †Cutoff score of 49 reported b

    ROC curve for the BBS to discriminate between multiple fallers and non- and 1-time fallers. ⁎Cutoff score of 45 reported by Berg et al21 and Bogle Thorbahn and Newton27. †Cutoff score of 49 reported by Shumway-Cook et al.26 ‡Cutoff of 38 reported by Chiu et al.28

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PII: S0003-9993(05)01495-4

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.12.027

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 4 , Pages 554-561 , April 2006