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Center HoldModerate

Head Nod Up-Down Hold

ANVA_CENTERHOLD

AF-CH-27

Setup / stance
Feet hip-width, eyes open
Clinical focus
Vertical vestibular challenge
Patient instruction
“Keep your body still. Slowly look down, then up, while keeping the dot near the center.”
Therapist cue
Slow nod, no trunk movement
Primary metrics
AP sway, corrections
Progression / regression
Smaller nod / slower speed
Safety / guarding
Guard instability
Head Nod Up-Down Hold · ANVA Balance