Postural Sway Measurement Instruments and Lower Extremity Strength Quiz

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Which instrument measures movement of the thorax?

SBMA

What does Biosway measure with force plates embedded in a foot platform?

COP

What did one study find about the effect of lower extremity strength on standing balance as measured by SBMA?

It had no effect

What does the COP primarily depend on?

Motor control of lower extremity and ankle muscles

Why is it difficult to interpret and compare the results of balance assessment tests from SBMA and Biosway?

They use different algorithms to compute balance measures

Test your knowledge of postural sway measurement instruments and their relationship to lower extremity strength in this quiz. Explore the differences between SBMA and Biosway and their impact on standing balance.

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