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== Objective<br>  ==
== Objective<br>  ==
The Pediatric Balance Scale is a modified version of the Berg Balance Scale that is used to assess functional balance skills in school-aged children. The scale consists of 14 items that are scored from 0 points (lowest function) to 4 points (highest function) with a maximum score of 56 points.<ref name=":0">Franjoine MR, Gunther JS, Taylor MJ. Pediatric balance scale: a modified version of the berg balance scale for the school-age child with mild to moderate motor impairment. Pediatr Phys Ther 2003;15(2):114-28.</ref>


== Intended Population<br>  ==
== Intended Population<br>  ==
The Pediatric Balance Scale is intended for use with school-aged children with mild to moderate balance impairments. Pilot testing was performed on children aged 5 to 15 years.<ref name=":0" />


== Method of Use  ==
== Method of Use  ==


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=== Equipment ===
 
=== Item Descriptions ===
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== Evidence  ==
== Evidence  ==

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Objective
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The Pediatric Balance Scale is a modified version of the Berg Balance Scale that is used to assess functional balance skills in school-aged children. The scale consists of 14 items that are scored from 0 points (lowest function) to 4 points (highest function) with a maximum score of 56 points.[1]

Intended Population
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The Pediatric Balance Scale is intended for use with school-aged children with mild to moderate balance impairments. Pilot testing was performed on children aged 5 to 15 years.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Franjoine MR, Gunther JS, Taylor MJ. Pediatric balance scale: a modified version of the berg balance scale for the school-age child with mild to moderate motor impairment. Pediatr Phys Ther 2003;15(2):114-28.