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Which instrument measures movement of the thorax?
Which instrument measures movement of the thorax?
- Biosway
- Neither of them
- Both of them
- SBMA (correct)
What does Biosway measure with force plates embedded in a foot platform?
What does Biosway measure with force plates embedded in a foot platform?
- Movement of the thorax
- COP (correct)
- Lower extremity strength
- Ankle muscles
What did one study find about the effect of lower extremity strength on standing balance as measured by SBMA?
What did one study find about the effect of lower extremity strength on standing balance as measured by SBMA?
- It slightly worsened standing balance
- It significantly improved standing balance
- It had no effect (correct)
- It was not mentioned in the text
What does the COP primarily depend on?
What does the COP primarily depend on?
Why is it difficult to interpret and compare the results of balance assessment tests from SBMA and Biosway?
Why is it difficult to interpret and compare the results of balance assessment tests from SBMA and Biosway?
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