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Conducting Timed Single Leg Stance (SLS) test

TitleConducting Timed Single Leg Stance (SLS) testDigital skillNo
CodeST-0076CategoryRehabilitation
Responsible partnerRiga Stradiņš UniversityResponsible persondidzis.rozenbergs
StatusCreated
Skill description

Timed Single Leg Stance test is screening test for postural control disturbance. Conducting this test helps students recognise postural control issues and take appropriate actions to improve balance hence decreasing fall risk. Timed Single Leg Stance test is a non-instrumented test that is simple to perform and does not require advanced level of skill. To perform this task a student needs a stopwatch and good communication skills.

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Skill description authordidzis.rozenbergs



Skill level titleSkill levelWays of learning
Conducting Timed Single Leg Stance (SLS) testC1Hospital
Simulated environment
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