Assessment Tools for Balance Confidence in Individuals with Spinal Disorders: A Scoping Review

Key Points

• Balance confidence is crucial for improving functional outcomes in individuals with spinal disorders, enhancing daily living activities.
• The review evaluated various assessment tools, highlighting their effectiveness in measuring balance confidence in this population.
• Assessment tools for balance confidence were examined through a scoping review approach, indicating a need for consistent evaluation methods.
• Identifying effective assessment tools supports rehabilitation efforts, calling for more tailored interventions to improve balance and safety.