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Elements of the Berg Balance Test
January 2009

• Sitting to standing
• Standing unsupported
• Sitting unsupported
• Standing to sitting
• Transfers
• Standing with eyes closed
• Standing with feet together
• Reaching forward with outstretched arm
• Retrieving object from floor
• Turning to look behind
• Turning 360 degrees
• Placing alternate foot on stool
• Standing with one foot in front
• Standing on one foot


ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Seminars
Online list of upcoming aquatic therapy seminars, including Webinars. The Aquatic Berg Adaptation Webinar will be held in February 2009. To receive a notice, please e-mail your request to info@aquaticnet.com.

More Information
Article in Advance for Physical Therapists and PTAs describing Salzman’s adaptations of the Berg.


www.aquaticnet.com/ai.htm
Online clearinghouse of aquatic therapy information for Aquatics International readers. Includes the latest research on spinal stabilization, Halliwick, Bad Ragaz, Watsu and other aquatic techniques.



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