Usefulness of the Berg Balance Scale for prediction of fall risk in multiple sclerosis.
Ender AyvatMert DoğanFatma AyvatÖzge Onursal KılınçGülşah SütçüMuhammed KılınçSibel Aksu YıldırımPublished in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2024)
For patient safety and the success of rehabilitation, it is crucial to evaluate the risk of falling in patients with MS, one of the neurological patient groups where complaints about falling are most prevalent. The results showed that BBS is a sensitive and specific measure for identifying in patients with MS at risk of falling.