Tinetti Balance & Gait
Tinetti Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) for fall risk. Score 0-28, lower = higher fall risk.
Formula
Total = Balance (0-16) + Gait (0-12). Risk: <19 high, 19-23 moderate, ≥24 low
Balance 12, gait 10
Inputs
- Balance Score (0-16): 12
- Gait Score (0-12): 10
Score 22 = moderate fall risk
Frequently asked questions
Clinical use?
Geriatric fall risk assessment. Always use trained assessment protocol with specialist.