

Dynamic Gait Index
Area of Assessment
Balance – VestibularBalance – Non-vestibular
Functional Mobility
Gait
Time
minutes , May vary with patient's abilitiesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Tinetti Falls Efficacy Scale
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingBalance – Non-vestibular
Functional Mobility
Life Participation
Self-efficacy
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Four Square Step Test
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingBalance – Vestibular
Balance – Non-vestibular
Coordination
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Performance Measurecost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Berg Balance Scale
Area of Assessment
Balance – Non-vestibularFunctional Mobility
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Performance Measurecost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Functional Independence Measure
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingTime
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure

Functional Gait Assessment
Area of Assessment
Balance – VestibularBalance – Non-vestibular
Gait
Time
minutes , New Clinician: less than 20 minutesExperienced Clinician: 5-10 minutes
Assessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

6 Minute Walk Test
Area of Assessment
Aerobic CapacityGait
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Barthel Index
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingFunctional Mobility
Gait
Time
minutes , Self-Report: 2-5 minutesDirect Observation: 20 minutes
Assessment Type
Performance Measurecost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Nine-Hole Peg Test
Area of Assessment
DexterityUpper Extremity Function
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Observercost
FreeRehabilitation Measure

Medical Outcomes Study Short Form 36
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingQuality of Life
Time
minutes , 10 minutes; 41 and 47 minutes, respectively, for individuals with paraplegia & tetraplegia (Anderson et al., 1999)Assessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
Not FreeRehabilitation Measure

Beck Depression Inventory
Area of Assessment
DepressionTime
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$115.00Rehabilitation Measure

Geriatric Depression Scale
Area of Assessment
DepressionTime
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
FreeRehabilitation Measure