Version 2.78

Term Description

Position: Infant supine with head placed in midline and hands held on chest.
Procedure: Using only a red ball as a visual stimulus, attempt to maintain the infant's head in midline until visual attention to the ball is achieved. Examiner may move the ball through small excursions to maintain attention. Maintain infant's hands on chest during visual stimulation; older infants may resist hands being held (see level 4).
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Head held in midline with visual stimulation
Property
Find
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method
TIMP

Normative Answer List: LL969-7

Source: Infant Motor Performance Scales, LLC
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Head falls immediately to side, with chin resting on shoulder. 0 0 LA13714-3
Head moves out of midline but attempts to regain midline. 1 1 LA13726-7
Head remains in midline for up to 15 seconds. 2 2 LA13729-1
Head remains in midline for more than 15 seconds. 3 3 LA13728-3
Child is able to maintain head in midline for more than 15 seconds without hands being held. 4 4 LA13707-7

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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