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Table 1 Outcome measures and instruments

From: Effectiveness of a lifestyle exercise program for older people receiving a restorative home care service: study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

Instrument

Reference

Measures

Validity and reliability reported

Functional Reach

[15]

Balance

Yes

Falls Efficacy Scale

[16]

Fear of falling when completing daily tasks

Yes

Sit-to-stand 1 and 5 times

[17]

Lower body strength and balance

Yes

Timed Up and Go

[18]

Functional mobility

Yes

10-item Vitality Plus Scale

[19]

Potential health-related benefits of exercising

Yes

Tandem walk

[20]

Dynamic balance

Yes

ABC Scale

[21]

Confidence (falls) in completing more challenging tasks

Yes

LLFDI

[22]

Levels of disability

Yes

Disability Component

LLFDI

[23]

Lower and upper body function

Yes

Function Total

   
  1. Note. ABC scale is the Activities Specific Balance Confidence Scale, LLFDI the Late Life Function and Disability Instrument.