Evaluation of Human Body Balance: A Review of Clinical and Simple Field Tests of Balance

The purpose of this article is to highlight the main evaluation techniques used in body balance. We discussed movement regulation, biomechanical, metric characteristics, validity, objectivity, repeatability, sensitivity for the practical use of every assessment. We also identify critical research-based reviews, Pros and cons of the body balance tests. The techniques are widely used in rehabilitation, sports medicine, and laboratory. The article closes with a summary of human balance and proposals for future research work.