Using augmented reality technology for balance training in the older adults: a feasibility pilot study

BMC Geriatrics

Table 4 Participants’ points on the Berg Balance Scale (BBS), Performance Battery -Swedish version (SPPB-S), and the Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES-S) before and after the training period

Participant	BBS before	BBS after	SPPB-S before	SPPB-S after	FES-S before	FES-S after
1	53	51	11	11	123	130
2	50	49	8	9	122	128
3	–	–	–	–	–	–
4	53	55	12	12	130	130
5	56	55	9	11	86	104
6	56	49	11	11	100	127
7	52	51	10	10	62	77
8	49	50	12	9	120	108

The maximum scores for BBS are 56 points and a higher value indicate better balance ability, for SPPB-S 12 are maximum scores and higher value indicate better function of the lower extremity and for FES-S are 130 maximum score and higher value indicate lower concerns about falling

ISSN: 1471-2318

Participant	BBS before	BBS after	SPPB-S before	SPPB-S after	FES-S before	FES-S after
1	53	51	11	11	123	130
2	50	49	8	9	122	128
3	–	–	–	–	–	–
4	53	55	12	12	130	130
5	56	55	9	11	86	104
6	56	49	11	11	100	127
7	52	51	10	10	62	77
8	49	50	12	9	120	108

Participant	BBS before	BBS after	SPPB-S before	SPPB-S after	FES-S before	FES-S after
1	53	51	11	11	123	130
2	50	49	8	9	122	128
3	–	–	–	–	–	–
4	53	55	12	12	130	130
5	56	55	9	11	86	104
6	56	49	11	11	100	127
7	52	51	10	10	62	77
8	49	50	12	9	120	108

Participant	BBS before	BBS after	SPPB-S before	SPPB-S after	FES-S before	FES-S after
1	53	51	11	11	123	130
2	50	49	8	9	122	128
3	–	–	–	–	–	–
4	53	55	12	12	130	130
5	56	55	9	11	86	104
6	56	49	11	11	100	127
7	52	51	10	10	62	77
8	49	50	12	9	120	108