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Test: Quadruped Diagonals

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Background/Purpose

Procedure

Assess core stability in a non-weight bearing position. Patient gets in a quadruped position on a stable surface and flexes one shoulder (extending elbow) and extends the opposite hip and knee. Side being assessed is the stabilizing hip. A failed test could indicate a core or stabilizing hip motor control problem.
Performed: Unilaterally

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Patient gets in a quadruped position on a stable surface and flexes one shoulder (extending elbow) and extends the opposite hip and knee.

Criteria

Maintains balance

Measurement

0.00

LOINC Code

Scale/Grading

Pass/Fail

Test Stats

Side Pass Fail
Left 0 0
Right 0 0
Avg. Measure. Left 0.0 0.0
Avg. Measure. - Right 0.0 0.0

Regions
Cervical	Thoracic	Lumbar	Pelvic
Hip/Thigh	Knee/Calf	Ankle	Foot
Shoulder/Arm	Elbow/Forearm	Wrist	Hand
Head	TMJ	Systemic