Int J Physiother 2014; 1(2) Page | 33
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
INTRA-RATER RELIABILITY OF WII BALANCE
BOARD (WBB) IN ASSESSING STANDING BALANCE
IN OLDER ADULTS
Shilpa Dugani Burji1
Pravin Aaron2
Subin Solomen3
Mallikarjunaiah.H.S4
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
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Int J Physiother 2014; 1(2) Page | 33
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
INTRA-RATER RELIABILITY OF WII BALANCE
BOARD (WBB) IN ASSESSING STANDING BALANCE
IN OLDER ADULTS
Shilpa Dugani Burji1
Pravin Aaron2
Subin Solomen3
Mallikarjunaiah.H.S4
CORRESPONDING AUTHOR
1
Shilpa Dugani Burji
Chennabasava
852, 12th Main, Vinayaka Layout,
Nagarbhavi, 2nd stage,
Bangalore-560072
e-mail: shilpa_dugani@yahoo.com
Int J Physiother. Vol 1(2), 33 - 39, June (2014) ISSN: 2348 - 8336
IJPHY
ABSTRACT
Background: WII Balance Board (WBB) being one of the latest, advanced technologies of high
sensitivity in monitoring change in balance over time and owing to, ease of use, and portability,
it is being used in physical therapy clinics as a popular substitute for the expensive and
complicated force plates to improve dynamic strength and balance. Despite its growing
popularity, the WBB’s reliability as an intervention and assessment tool for balance is still being
investigated. So this study aims in findin
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