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Body balance is related to different pathologies and its improvement has been shown to help with injuries' recovery and prevention. There are several methods to assess the body balance in a clinical environment, and their quickness and reliability are becoming important. However, traditional procedures have some limitations or disadvantages. Thus, the use of mHealth technologies is considered here to perform the body balance assessment in a reliable and within everyone's reach way. This work presents mBalance, a mHealth system to assess body balance by using a mobile device and a BOSU ball. The mobile accelerometer register the movement and the information is processed and managed to determine the subject's body balance level. In order to show the interest on the mBalance system, the System Usability Scale was used to know the expert opinions.
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