Hurdle step test: Convergent validity and ability to discriminate between subjects with different levels of postural stability (preliminary results)

• Published in: Gait & posture Vol. 106; pp. S298 - S299
• Main Authors: Bhudarally, Maria, Atalaia, Tiago, Abrantes, João, Aleixo, Pedro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.09.2023

The Hurdle Step test (HS) is one of the seven tests included in the Functional Movement Screen (FMS), a widely used clinical tool that assesses joint mobility and postural stability deficits.(1) However, there is the need to study FMS validity.(2) Convergent validity is defined as how closely the sc...