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Sink Side Shift

ANVA_SINKSHIFT

AF-SS-01

Setup / stance
Feet wider than hips, knees bent ~15° sink
Clinical focus
Lateral COM transfer in lowered stance
Patient instruction
“Bend your knees a little and stay low. Move your body to one side, come back to the middle, then repeat to the other side.”
Therapist cue
Stay low throughout, don’t rise between shifts.
Primary metrics
Lateral control, sink maintenance
Progression / regression
Smaller shift / deeper sink
Safety / guarding
Guard lateral instability
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