Four Square Step Test

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The Four Square Step Test (FSST) is used to assess dynamic stability and the ability of the subject to step over objects forward, lateral, and backward.[1]

Intended Population
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  • Older adults/geriatrics
  • Stroke
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Vestibular Disorders
  • Limb Loss/Amputation

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  1. Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. Rehabilitation measure: four square step test. www.sralab.org/rehabilitation-measures/four-step-square-test (accessed 12 March 2018).