Aktuelle referanser for norsk oversettelse
Det finnes en norsk oversettelse av Mini‑BESTest som er brukt i både forskning og klinisk praksis i Norge. Oversettelsen er gjennomført i tråd med anbefalte retningslinjer for tverrkulturell tilpasning (fram‑ og tilbake oversettelse), og er beskrevet i valideringsstudier (Hamre et al., 2017).
Referanser for beskrivelsen
Hamre, C., Tangen, G.G., & Botolfsen, P. (2014). Mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini-BESTest) – norsk versjon. Upublisert oversettelse brukt i klinikk og forskning, Oslo universitetssykehus / Universitetet i Oslo.
Horak, F.B., Wrisley, D.M., & Frank, J. (2009).
The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest) to differentiate balance deficits. Physical Therapy, 89(5), 484–498. https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20080071.
Franchignoni, F., Horak, F. B., Godi, M., Nardone, A., & Giordano, A. (2010).
Using psychometric techniques to improve the Balance Evaluation Systems Test: The Mini-BESTest. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 42(4), 323–331.
https://doi.org/10.2340/16501977-0537.
Hamre C., Botolfsen P., Tangen GG., Jorunn L. Helbostad JL., (2017).
Reliability and validity of the Norwegian version of the Mini-BESTest. BMC Geriatrics, 17, 84. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0480-x.
Referanser for måleegenskaper
Alyousef, N. I., Shaheen, A. A. M., Elsayed, W., Alsubiheen, A. M., & Farrag, A. (2023). Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test in patients with neurological balance disorders. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 27(10), 4337–4347. https://doi.org/10.26355/eurrev_202305_32438
Beauchamp, M. K., Niebuhr, R., Roche, P., Kirkwood, R., & Sibley, K. M. (2021). A prospective study to establish the minimal clinically important difference of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test in individuals with stroke. Clinical Rehabilitation, 35(8), 1207–1215.
https://doi.org/10.1177/02692155211025131
Mehdizadeh, M., Fereshtehnejad, S.‑M., Landers, M. R., Azar Sharabiani, P. T., Shati, M., Mortazavi, S. S., … Taghizadeh, G. (2025). Responsiveness of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test, Dynamic Gait Index, Berg Balance Scale, and Performance‑Oriented Mobility Assessment in Parkinson’s disease. Scientific Reports, 15, 21126. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-08463-8
Meseguer‑Henarejos, A.‑B., López‑García, J.‑J., López‑Pina, J.‑A., Martínez‑González‑Moro, I., & Martínez‑Carrasco, Á. (2025). The Balance Evaluation Systems Test (BESTest), Mini‑BESTest and Brief‑BESTest as clinical tools to assess balance control across different populations: A reliability generalization meta‑analysis. PLOS ONE, 20(4), e0318302. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318302
Morooka, Y., Kunisawa, Y., Obayashi, S., & Takakura, Y. (2025). Responsiveness and minimal important change of the Mini‑ and Brief‑Balance Evaluation Systems Tests in people with incomplete cervical spinal cord injury: A prospective cohort study. Neurology International, 17(3), 43. https://doi.org/10.3390/neurolint17030043
Roy, A., Higgins, J., & Nadeau, S. (2021). Reliability and minimal detectable change of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test (Mini‑BESTest) in adults with spinal cord injury in a rehabilitation setting. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 37(1), 126–134. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2019.1622161
Tamura, S., Miyata, K., Hasegawa, S., Kobayashi, S., Shioura, K., & Usuda, S. (2024). Pooled minimal clinically important differences of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test in patients with early subacute stroke: A multicenter prospective observational study. Physical Therapy, 104(4), pzae017. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae017
Takeda, R., Miyata, K., & Igarashi, T. (2023). The minimal clinically important difference of the Mini‑Balance Evaluation Systems Test in patients with early subacute stroke. Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 30(7), 672–680. https://doi.org/10.1080/10749357.2022.2145759
Wallin, A., Kierkegaard, M., Franzén, E., & Johansson, S. (2021). Test–retest reliability of the Mini‑BESTest in people with mild to moderate multiple sclerosis. Physical Therapy, 101(5), pzab045. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzab045