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. 2023 Jul 4;5(3):100277. doi: 10.1016/j.arrct.2023.100277

Table 1.

Measure order, construct of measurement, therapist interpretation of results, and outcomes over the course of care

Measure Order Construct Initial Examination Month 1 Month 2 Month 4.5
Interpretation Interpretation Interpretation Interpretation
  • 1.

    Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale

Self-report balance confidence 61.88 83.13 Not performed, would not change plan of care *
Low confidence in balance abilities25,26 High functioning27 N/A N/A
  • 2.

    Five times sit-to-stand (secs)

Functional strength and transitional movement capacity Not prioritized due to time 15.29 13.88 13.15
Balance disorder28 * *
  • 3.

    Self-selected 10 meter walk test (m/s)

Walking speed capacity 0.79 1.13 1.14 1.15
Slowed for age29 Improving without explicit focus No change *
  • 4.

    Fastest-possible 10 meter walk test (m/s)

Walking speed capacity 0.95 1.39 1.68 1.6
Slowed for age29 Improving without explicit focus * No change
  • 5.

    Six minute walk test (m)

Walking endurance capacity 371 457 Not prioritized for re-assessment *
Below normative distance for age30 Improving without explicit focus N/A N/A
  • 6.

    Functional gait assessment

Dynamic walking capacity 7/30 15/30 17/30 26/30
Fall risk31 Improving, still fall risk31 Fall risk31 Low fall risk31
  • 7.

    Visual smooth pursuit

Identification of central vestibular dysfunction impairment Lack of smooth tracking, saccadic eye movement, symptom provoking Not performed, would not change plan of care * *
Positive sign for central vestibular dysfunction N/A N/A N/A
  • 8.

    Confrontation visual field

Visual field impairment Absent vision superior medial portion of left eye, right eye intact Not performed, would not change plan of care * *
Unlikely to affect function N/A N/A N/A

Duplication of previous statement in prior assessment time-point. N/A refers to interpretation not applicable for the assessment time-point.