I have this information available to you.
If you contact me at the office I can offer you the tool, the scoring, an
analysis of its reliability/validity as a tool, and I have an audio of
Kathryn Berg's presentation in Boston last year on the use of her scale.
Marcia Hall, PT
Director of Physical Therapy
Coordinator of the Balance and Dizziness Center at the Pottsville Hospital
and Warne Clinic
Pottsville, PA 17901
717-621-5175
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Christine Thompson wrote:
> We are looking for information on the Berg Balance Scale especially the
> scale used - what does 0 to 5 corelate to for each activity. Any other
> information on its effectiveness in assessing for risk of falls would be
> gratefully received. Thanks,
> Ben Parish & Julie Cadman
>
> Teresa Cook, Telephone: (01493) 452811
> Physiotherapy Fax: (01493) 452878
> JPH NHS Trust, Lowestoft Road, e-mail:[log in to unmask]
> Gorleston, Gt. Yarmouth,
> Norfolk NR31 6LA
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