Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the Mini-BESTest Balance Scale in Patients with Stroke

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Goktas A., Colak F. D., Kar İ., Ekici Çağlar G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY, vol.26, no.4, pp.303-310, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/tnd.2020.36043
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.303-310
  • Keywords: Mini-BESTest, reliability, validation, stroke, balance, EVALUATION SYSTEMS TEST, PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES, PEOPLE, GAIT, INDIVIDUALS, PERFORMANCE, MOBILITY, UTILITY, RISK
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Mini-BESTest balance scale (Mini-BESTest-Turk) and provide a culturally adapted version for use in Turkish patients with stroke.