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  2. Romberg's test - Wikipedia

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    Similar to the sensory organization test, the visual pathway would then be removed by closing the eyes. If the proprioceptive and vestibular pathways are intact, balance will be maintained. But if proprioception is defective, two of the sensory inputs will be absent and the patient will sway then fall. Similar to the Romberg Test, the patient ...

  3. Limits of stability - Wikipedia

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    In simpler terms, LoS represents the maximum distance an individual can intentionally sway in any direction without losing balance or needing to take a step. [2] The typical range of stable swaying is approximately 12.5° in the front-back (antero-posterior) direction and 16° in the side-to-side (medio-lateral) direction. [3]

  4. Balance (ability) - Wikipedia

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    A woman demonstrating the ability to balance A waiter balancing wine glasses. Balance in biomechanics, is an ability to maintain the line of gravity (vertical line from centre of mass) of a body within the base of support with minimal postural sway. [1] Sway is the horizontal movement of the centre of gravity even when a person is standing still.

  5. Hip examination - Wikipedia

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    Romberg's test This assesses proprioception/balance (dorsal columns of spinal cord/spino-cerebellarpathways). Ask the patient to stand with heels together and hands by the side. Ask the patient to close his/her eyes and observe for swaying for about 10seconds. Most people sway a bit but then quickly decrease the amplitude of swaying.

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    The race for House control remains too close to call, with dozens of competitive races still up in the air. - Riley Beggin. ... The race could sway the balance of the Senate.

  7. What to know before closing a credit card with a balance - AOL

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    What happens if you close a credit card with a balance. When you close a credit card and you still owe a balance, the debt you owe doesn’t go away. The card agreement still applies, and you are ...

  8. Posturography - Wikipedia

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    Posturography is the technique used to quantify postural control in upright stance in either static or dynamic conditions. Among them, Computerized dynamic posturography (CDP), also called test of balance (TOB), is a non-invasive specialized clinical assessment technique used to quantify the central nervous system adaptive mechanisms (sensory, motor and central) involved in the control of ...

  9. What the visa feud says about the coming Trump administration

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    And Trump defies patterns by acting on his gut and keeping opponents off-balance, so it would be risky to see the H1-B visa issue as a wider metaphor for how the administration will unfold.