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. 2008 Mar;19(1):17–22.
Patient Name: ____________________
Date: _______________
Balance Score
Unable to hold side by side stance for > 9 seconds 0 points
Side by side stance for 10 sec, but unable to hold semitandem for 10 sec 1 point
Semitandem for 10 sec, unable to hold full tandem for > 2 sec 2 points
Full tandem for 3-9 sec 3 points
Full tandem for 10 sec 4 points
Walk Score (4 Meter or 13.12 feet)
Unable to walk 0 points
If time is more than 8.70 seconds 1 point
If time is 6.21 to 8.70 seconds Timel: _____ 2 points
If time is 4.82 to 6.20 seconds 3 points
If time is less than 4.82 seconds Time 2: _____ 4 points
Chair Stand Score
If the participant was unable to complete the 5 chair stands 0 points
If chair stand time is 16.7 seconds or more 1 point
If chair stand time is 13.7 to 16.6 seconds 2 points
If chair stand time is 11.2 to 13.6 seconds 3 points
If chair stand time is 11.1 seconds or less Time: _____ 4 points
  Total Score __________
  Converted Gait Velocity (13.12/time in seconds)0.68 = mph) __________
Date: _______________
Balance Score
Unable to hold side by side stance for > 9 seconds 0 points
Side by side stance for 10 sec, but unable to hold semitandem for 10 sec 1 point
Semitandem for 10 sec, unable to hold full tandem for > 2 sec 2 points
Full tandem for 3-9 sec 3 points
Full tandem for 10 sec 4 points
Walk Score (4 Meter or 13.12 feet)
Unable to walk 0 points
If time is more than 8.70 seconds 1 point
If time is 6.21 to 8.70 seconds Time 1: _____ 2 points
If time is 4.82 to 6.20 seconds 3 points
If time is less than 4.82 seconds Time 2: _____ 4 points
Chair Stand Score
If the participant was unable to complete the 5 chair stands 0 points
If chair stand time is 16.7 seconds or more 1 point
If chair stand time is 13.7 to 16.6 seconds 2 points
If chair stand time is 11.2 to 13.6 seconds 3 points
If chair stand time is 11.1 seconds or less Time: _____ 4 points
  Total Score
  Converted Gait Velocity (13.12/time in seconds)0.68 = mph)