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. 2020 Aug 11;9(8):2595. doi: 10.3390/jcm9082595

Table 5.

GRADE

Outcomes Number of Participants (Studies) Risk of Bias Inconsistency Indirectness Imprecision Other Considerations Quality
TUG 1074 (7 RCTs) not serious serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁◯ moderate
BBS 224 (4 RCTs) not serious serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁◯ moderate
FES 858 (4 RCTs) serious not serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁◯ moderate
ABC 232 (4 RCTs) serious not serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁◯ moderate
SF-36/SF-12 898 (3 RCTs) serious serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁◯◯ low
SPPB 556 (3 RCTs) serious not serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁◯ moderate
Total number of falls 2158 (9 RCTs) not serious not serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁⨁ high
Number of fallers (≥1 falls) 2632 (11 RCTs) not serious not serious not serious not serious not serious ⨁⨁⨁⨁ high

TUG: timed up-and-go; BBS: Berg Balance Score; FES: Falls Efficacy Scale; ABC: Activities-Specific Balance Confidence; SF-36/SF-12: Short Form-36/Short Form-12 Health Survey; SPPB: Short Physical Performance Battery; RCT: randomized clinical trial.