Brazilian-Portuguese translation and cross cultural adaptation of the activities-specific balance confidence (ABC) scale

CONCLUSION: The ABC scale was translated and culturally adapted for the Brazilian population and presents good intra- and inter-rater reliability. The self-perceived balance confidence in elderly Brazilian people evaluated with the ABC scale is moderate.

Source: Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia - June 4, 2013 Category: Physiotherapy Source Type: research