Create value-informed choices for your athletes, workforce or clients. With the balance mat, your company can establish a baseline balance score, and then make quantified data-backed decisions about the capacity of the tested individual to engage in the duties they are assigned.
What Balance Mat should I use for health balance testing?
We have designed the Balance Mat - multimetric system for health, fitness and workplace environments
How much is the Balance Mat?
Comprising hardware (600mm x 700mm mat), operating software, USB cable and access to the Balance Mat test results system:
$3,000 plus GST
How many tests are available with the Balance Mat?
There are 4 tests: Normal Stance, Tandem Stance, Single Foot (Left) and Single Foot (Right)
HOW LONG DOES A BALANCE MAT TEST GO FOR?
A standard Balance Mat test goes for 20 seconds. This can be shortened at the practitioner’s discretion.
Can I trail the Balance Mat?
Trials are available for the Balance Mat with a 10% deposit, i.e. $300 plus GST.
Why should I buy the Balance Mat?
• Provides a more accurate, richer result than time-based testing alone
• Uses an objective measure to confirm professional judgement based on observation, knowledge and experience
• Gives real-time feedback on balance ability in different standing positions including separate results for each leg
• Identifies balance weaknesses for tailored exercise programs
• Positions the practitioner as a balance expert
HOW ARE BALANCE MAT'S RESULTS RECORDED?
At the end of each Balance Mat test or set of tests the practitioner has the option to upload the graph and score to the online score information system along with biodata comprising the name, gender, year of birth, known medical conditions and notes regarding the person whose balance is being tested. The practitioner has access to the data they upload on the SIS via a unique user ID and password.
HOW DOES THE BALANCE MAT WORK?
Our single sensor fibre optic device measures differences in light, which is processed by our algorithm to give a score and a graphical representation of postural sway on a computer running Windows 10, Windows 11 or MacOS.
WHAT IS THE VALUE OF BALANCE MAT DATA?
Balance Mat data can be used for a range of analytical and comparative purposes including falls prevention, fitness monitoring, progress tracking, pre-employment screening and work safety evaluation.
When will I be able to buy the Balance Mat?
Bulk orders of Balance Mats are available now, please contact us.
