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Seiltänzergang

English translation: heel-to-toe balance test

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German term or phrase:Seiltänzergang
English translation:heel-to-toe balance test
Entered by: Andrew Tishin

10:13 Mar 10, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: Seiltänzergang
Romberg-Versuch und der Unterberger Tretversuch sind sicher. Im Seiltänzergang keine Auffälligkeiten.
Andrew Tishin
Russian Federation
Local time: 23:36
heel-to-toe balance test
Explanation:
or, at the very least, walking an imaginary tightrope
https://www.google.com/search?q="heel-to-toe balance test"&o...
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Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:36
Grading comment
Thank you very much
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2heel-to-toe balance test
Lancashireman
4 +1Tightrope walking (test)
Renee Kulkarni MD


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Tightrope walking (test)


Explanation:
Tests a person's balance/coordination

Renee Kulkarni MD
India
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 198
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you very much


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Also called walk-and-turn: http://duijusticelink.aaa.com/issues/detection/standard-fiel...
3 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
heel-to-toe balance test


Explanation:
or, at the very least, walking an imaginary tightrope
https://www.google.com/search?q="heel-to-toe balance test"&o...

Lancashireman
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 209
Grading comment
Thank you very much

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  philgoddard: I think "imaginary" goes without saying.
42 mins
  -> I strongly disagree with your assertion. Re your own suggestion and link: "In the walk-and-turn test, the subject is directed to take nine steps, touching heel-to-toe, along a straight line."
agree  Anne Schulz: heel-to-toe test, heel-to-toe walk, also tandem walk or tandem gait - many roads to Rome
2 hrs
  -> Thanks. And tightropes across the Tiber.
agree  Ramey Rieger (X): Imagine all the people....//..but I'm not the only one...
22 hrs
  -> You may say I'm a dreamer, but...
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