Version 2.77

Term Description

Position: Infant is held upright in vertical sitting on a support surface facing examiner supported at the shoulders with upper arms held at sides of trunk.
Procedure: Infant is lowered slowly backwards to a 45 degree angle.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Head control - lowered from sitting
Property
Find
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method
TIMP

Normative Answer List: LL966-3

Source: Infant Motor Performance Scales, LLC
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Unable to hold head vertically. 0 0 LA13815-8
Maintains head in vertical position while upright but immediately loses control when movement begins. 1 1 LA13768-9
Maintains head vertically while upright and maintains control for less than 15 degrees of backward movement. 2 2 LA13772-1
Maintains head vertically while upright and maintains control for 15-45 degrees of backward movement, head in midline. 3 3 LA13771-3
Maintains head vertically while upright and maintains control for more than 45 degrees of backward movement with chin tucked and head in midline. 4 4 LA13773-9

Basic Attributes

Class
TIMP
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.34
Last Updated
Version 2.50

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LOINC Long Common Name
60687-1 Test of Infant Motor Performance Version 5.1

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