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Why subjective visual vertical belongs in your bedside vestibular exam
SVV is one of the few practical, otolith-specific tests available at the bedside — yet it's often skipped because the equipment seemed costly and cumbersome. It no longer needs to be.
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Contrast sensitivity and falls risk: the vision component of the Physiological Profile Assessment
The Physiological Profile Assessment doesn't use visual acuity for its vision component — it uses edge-contrast sensitivity. Here's why that distinction matters, and how a digital edge test fits into a routine falls-risk workup.
The Stroop test: what it measures, what it doesn't, and why scoring matters
The Stroop interference effect is one of the most widely used probes of cognitive control in clinical assessment — but there isn't one Stroop score, and how the test is administered and scored is part of what's being measured.
Why the line bisection test still catches what other bedside checks miss
Line bisection is one of the fastest, most sensitive bedside screens for hemispatial neglect — but reading the deviation accurately by eye, and recording it consistently, is harder than it looks.
Why the Luria three-step sequence still belongs in your bedside neuro exam
The Luria motor sequence is one of the fastest, simplest probes of frontal-lobe programming available at the bedside — but scoring it accurately in the moment is harder than it looks. Recording the test changes that.
Why subjective visual vertical belongs in your bedside vestibular exam
SVV is one of the few practical, otolith-specific tests available at the bedside — yet it's often skipped because the equipment seemed costly and cumbersome. It no longer needs to be.
Get More Concussion Patients In Your Sports or Neuro Practice
A simple strategy for sports and neuro practitioners to build a steady stream of concussion referrals by leveraging relationships with local dentists — without spending a cent on advertising.
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