Health

Berg Balance Test Calculator

Assess balance and fall risk using the 14-item Berg Balance Scale.

Rate each item 0 (unable) to 4 (independent):

1. Sitting to standing

2. Standing unsupported

3. Sitting unsupported

4. Standing to sitting

5. Transfers

6. Standing eyes closed

7. Standing feet together

8. Reaching forward

9. Pick up object from floor

10. Turning to look behind

11. Turn 360°

12. Stool stepping

13. Tandem standing

14. Standing on one leg

Berg Balance Score—

Fall Risk—

0–20: High fall risk (wheelchair bound) | 21–40: Medium fall risk (walking with assistance) | 41–56: Low fall risk