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efore Proceeding ..............................................................................................................................III
1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................................1-1
2. System Specifications ......................................................................................................................2-1
3. Assembly and Installation ..............................................................................................................3-1
• Printer Installation
• Parts and Adjustments
4. Clinical Considerations....................................................................................................................4-1
• General Clinical Considerations
• Additional Considerations for Fall Risk Screening and Conditioning Program
5. Applications ......................................................................................................................................5-1
• Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
• Fall Prevention
• Reference Notes
6. Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................6-1
• Accessing the Main Menu
• Display Panel Keys Described
• Screen Keys
7. The Training Routine........................................................................................................................7-1
• Postural Stability Training
• Limits of Stability (LOS) Training
• Weight Shift Training
• Maze Control Training
• Random Control Training
• Percent Weight-Bearing Training
• Create, Save and Recall Custom Protocols
8. Testing ................................................................................................................................................8-1
• The Postural Stability Test
• The Limits of Stability Test
• Athlete Single Leg Stability Testing
• Performing a Fall Risk Test
• Clinical Test of Sensory Integration and Balance CTSIB overview
9. Reports................................................................................................................................................9-1
• Report Parameters Defined
• Progress Reports
• Sample Balance Reports
10. Data ..................................................................................................................................................10-1
• Assessing Limits of Stability With The Biodex Balance System
• Understanding Patient Performance
• Balance System Statistics Defined
• Changing Normative Data Default
11. System Utilities................................................................................................................................11-1
• Configuration ..............................................................................................................................11-2
• Patient Management ..................................................................................................................11-7
12. Reimbursement ..............................................................................................................................12-1
13. General Maintenance ....................................................................................................................13-1
Appendix A: Calculation of Limits of Stability Direction Control..................................................A-1
Appendix B: Normative Data Referenced in Predictive Values Report..........................................B-1
Appendix C: CTSIB Normative Data Collection and Reliability ....................................................C-1
Appendix D: Balance Overview ..........................................................................................................D-1
Appendix E: Electromagnetic Compatibility ......................................................................................E-1
Appendix F: Cleaning and Maintenance ............................................................................................F-1
Appendix G: References. Bibliography available at www.biodex.com/balance..........................G-1
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