Psychometric properties of the Persian-version of the Activities-specific Balance Confidence scale and Fall Efficacy Scale-International in Iranian patients with multiple sclerosis.

Saeideh MonjeziHossein NegahbanShirin TajaliRazieh MofatehFarshad MolhemiNeda Mostafaee

Published in: Physiotherapy theory and practice (2019)

The Persian-versions of ABC and FES-I are reliable, valid, and responsive measures to quantify balance confidence and fear of falling in PwMS at both clinical and research settings. The MID can help clinicians to make a decision based on the clinical significance of changes in patients' status.

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