This application aims to facilitate the implementation of the Berg Balance Scale. The professional can assess balance and functional mobility of the individual, just with a touch on the tested item, the calculus is done automatically as the tasks are performed.
It is possible to save the test with the patient's name in a database, which allows the monitoring of its evolution. *
* Note: The Android system can delete data if the application is not open for a long period or if it lacks storage space.
The scale is widely used for evaluation of functional mobility in the elderly. Its application periods before and after treatment, assists the practitioner in verifying whether the treatment used promoted increased functional mobility of the individual.
It is recommended for the elderly and patients with a history of stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, ataxia, dizziness, heart disease and respiratory diseases.
IMPORTANT:
Never leave your unattended patient during testing because they are tasks involving risk of falling. Monitor closely ever for a possible emergency.