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The ABC Scale is a questionnaire consisting of 16 items. For each item/activity, the patient should indicate how much confidence /she has in not falling or losing balance when carrying it out. The activities described take place both indoors and outdoors and are diverse. Also available in a short version (ABC-6; Cole et al., 2016)
Year: 1995
Authors: Powell et al.
Disease: T2DM
Outcome: Long-term complications
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Neuropathty
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better Reference: Lynda Elaine Powell, Anita M. Myers. (1995) The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, Volume 50A, Issue 1, Pages M28–M34
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Neuropathty
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 1
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better Reference: Lynda Elaine Powell, Anita M. Myers. (1995) The Activities-specific Balance Confidence (ABC) Scale. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, Volume 50A, Issue 1, Pages M28–M34
Target population: General population
Focus Generic
Notes Specifically for neurological and muscoletal diseases; for adults and elderly as a specific subgroup
Translations available: Yes
Original version validated: Yes
Original language: English
Form of delivery: Self-reported
Licence needed: Yes
10.1093/gerona/50a.1.m28