biodex BioSway Operation Manual page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. IntroductIon ..............................................................................................................................1-1
What Does The BioSway Do?........................................................................................................1-1
2. SyStem SpecIfIcatIonS ............................................................................................................2-1
3. connectIonS and adjuStmentS ......................................................................................3-1
4. clInIcal conSIderatIonS......................................................................................................4-1
• Balance Overview ........................................................................................................................4-1
• Limits of Stability ........................................................................................................................4-3
• Clinical Test of Sensory Integration and Balance – CTSIB or
m-CTSIB (Modified CTSIB) ........................................................................................................4-4
5. GettInG Started ........................................................................................................................5-1
• The Main Menu............................................................................................................................5-1
• Display Panel Buttons ................................................................................................................5-1
• Screen Keys ..................................................................................................................................5-1
6. traInInG ..........................................................................................................................................6-1
• Postural Stability Training Access ............................................................................................6-2
• Limits of Stability (LOS) Training ............................................................................................6-4
• Weight Shift Training ..................................................................................................................6-6
• Maze Control Training ................................................................................................................6-8
• Random Control Training ........................................................................................................6-10
• Percent Weight-Bearing Training ............................................................................................6-13
7. teStInG ..............................................................................................................................................7-1
• The Postural Stability Test ..........................................................................................................7-2
• Performing A Limits of Stability Test ......................................................................................7-4
• Performing A Fall Risk Test Using The CTSIB ........................................................................7-5
8. reportS and data ......................................................................................................................8-1
• Report Parameters ......................................................................................................................8-1
• Data Interpretation For The Limits Of Stability......................................................................8-2
• Dynamic Limits Of Stability Score Calculation ......................................................................8-3
• Sample Balance Reports..............................................................................................................8-4
• Progress Reports ..........................................................................................................................8-7
9. SyStem utIlItIeS ..........................................................................................................................9-1
• System Utilities ............................................................................................................................9-1
• Configuration ..............................................................................................................................9-2
• Patient Management....................................................................................................................9-5
• Custom Protocol List And Creating Custom Protocols ........................................................9-8
10. compatIble prInterS and component part lISt ..............................................10-1
appendIx a: balance SyStem ClInIcal teSt of SenSory InteGratIon
and balance (ctSIb) Sway Index equatIon....................................a-1
• Test Description ..........................................................................................................................A-1
• Equipment Description..............................................................................................................A-1
appendIx b: bIoSway relIabIlIty and ctSIb normatIve data........................b-1
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