Term Description

Position: Infant is held upright in vertical sitting on a support surface, facing the examiner, supported at shoulders with upper arms held at sides of trunk.
Procedure: Observe position and movement of infant's head. If head deviates laterally from midline more than 15 degrees, give the next lower score. If achieves rating of 4, reduce stimulation to allow free movement of head.

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Head control - supported sitting:Find:Pt:^Patient:Ord:TIMP
Long Common Name
Head control - supported sitting [TIMP]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Head control - supported sitting
    LP101837-5
    • Analyte
      Head control - supported sitting
      LP101837-5
      • Component Numerator
        Head control - supported sitting
        LP101837-5
        • Component Numerator Core
          Head control - supported sitting
          LP101837-5
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Find
    LP6813-2
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Ord
    LP7751-3
  • Method
    TIMP
    LP101821-9

Normative Answer List: LL962-2

Source: Infant Motor Performance Scales, LLC
AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
No response, head hangs.00LA13788-7
Attempts to lift head twice within 15 seconds.11LA13699-6
Attains upright head position at least once but sustains for less than 15 seconds.22LA13697-0
Maintains head in midline with the head tipped in up to but no more than 30 degrees of forward flexion for at least 15 seconds.33LA13767-1
Maintains head upright in midline for 15 to 30 seconds.44LA13770-5
Maintains head upright for greater than 30 seconds, moving the head freely with control.55LA13769-7

Basic Attributes

Class
TIMP
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.34
Last Updated
Version 2.50 (MIN)

Member of these Panels

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

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