Tinetti Calculator
Result
Tinetti Balance & Gait Tinetti Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) for fall risk. Score 0-28, lower = higher fall risk. — free online calculator.
Formula
- Tinetti Calculator calculates its result from Balance Score (0-16), Gait Score (0-12). It uses the formula Total = Balance (0-16) + Gait (0-12). Risk: <19 high, 19-23 moderate, ≥24 low. Change any input to recalculate the result instantly. This is an informational calculation and is not medical advice.
- The main inputs are Balance Score, Gait Score. Enter them in the units and format shown in the calculator.
- Use the measurement units shown beside each field. The result is an estimate and should be interpreted in context.
- Changing any input above recalculates the result with the same calculation engine used by this page.
Example: Tinetti
- Balance Score: 12 0-16
- Gait Score: 10 0-12
Tinetti POMA: total balance (0–16) plus gait (0–12), 28-point scale. Below 19 higher fall-risk category, 19–23 moderate, 24–28 lower category; use clinician interpretation.
Sample result: Calculating…
Frequently asked questions
What does the Tinetti calculate?
Tinetti Balance & Gait Tinetti Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) for fall risk. Score 0-28, lower = higher fall risk. — free online calculator.
Which values should I enter?
Enter Balance Score, Gait Score using the units and format shown beside each field.
What formula does this calculator use?
The calculator uses the following relationship: Total = Balance (0-16) + Gait (0-12). Risk: <19 high, 19-23 moderate, ≥24 low.
Why might my result differ from another source?
Results can differ because measurement methods, rounding and assumptions vary. This calculator is an estimate and is not a medical diagnosis.
Does the result update automatically?
Yes. Changing an input updates the result using the same calculation engine shown on this page.