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. 2014 Dec 12;14:235. doi: 10.1186/s12883-014-0235-7

Table 2.

Summary of the subcomponents and the items of the Mini-BESTest 1

Anticipatory postural adjustments 2 Sensory orientation 2
- Sit to stand - Stance on firm surface; eyes open
- Rise to toes - Stance on foam surface; eyes closed
- Stand on one leg (right and left)4 - Stance on incline surface, eyes closed
Postural responses 2 Dynamic gait 3
- Compensatory stepping correction; forward - Change in gait speed
- Compensatory stepping correction; backward - Walk with head turns; horizontal
- Compensatory stepping correction; lateral (right and left)4 - Walk with pivot turns
- Step over obstacles
- Timed up & go with dual-task

1Maximal total score = 28 points, 2Maximal subcomponent score = 6 points, 3Maximal subcomponent score = 10 points, 4Only the score of the worst side was used to calculate the total score [9,28].