Tinetti Balance Test

Assess balance and gait in elderly patients with the Tinetti Test. Validated tool for identifying fall risk.

Balance Assessment (16 points)

Sitting balance

Rises from chair

Immediate standing balance

Standing balance

Stability with nudge

Standing with eyes closed

Turning 360 degrees

Neck turning

Reaching forward

Picking up object from floor

Gait Assessment (12 points)

Gait initiation

Step length

Step height

Step continuity

Path

Trunk

Walking stance

Important Medical Disclaimer

This calculator is an educational and clinical decision support tool. Results DO NOT replace professional medical evaluation, laboratory tests, or clinical judgment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis, treatment, and clinical decisions. Calculations are based on scientifically validated formulas but may not be applicable to all patients.