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Sep 14, 2015  Movement is a vivid discovery, a fundamental and explicit teaching in which the return to basics takes on a whole new meaning. In it, author Gray Cook crosses the lines between rehabilitation, conditioning and fitness, providing a clear model and a common language under which fitness and rehabilitation professionals can work together. To the FMS™, the future of functional movement screening, and the concept of movement as a system. Key Words: Function, movement screening, movement system Level of Evidence: 5 IJSPT CLINICAL COMMENTARYFUNCTIONAL MOVEMENT SCREENING: THE USE OF FUNDAMENTAL MOVEMENTS AS AN ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTION PART 2 Gray Cook, PT, OCS1 Lee Burton PhD, ATC2.

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Movement
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FMS SCORING CRITERIA DEEP ­SQUAT
Upper torso is parallel with tibia or toward v­ ertical | Femur below ­horizontal Knees are aligned over f­ eet | Dowel aligned over ­feet
2 Upper torso is parallel with tibia or toward v­ ertical | Femur is below ­horizontal Knees are aligned over ­feet | Dowel is aligned over ­feet | Heels are ­elevated
1 Tibia and upper torso are not p ­ arallel | Femur is not below ­horizontal Knees are not aligned over ­feet | Lumbar flexion is ­noted The athlete receives a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
FMS
3
FMS
HURDLE ­STEP
3 Hips, knees and ankles remain aligned in the sagittal ­plane Minimal to no movement is noted in lumbar ­spine | Dowel and hurdle remain p ­ arallel
2 Alignment is lost between hips, knees and ­ankles | Movement is noted in lumbar ­spine Dowel and hurdle do not remain ­parallel
1 Contact between foot and hurdle ­occurs | Loss of balance is n ­ oted
The athlete receives a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
INLINE ­LUNGE
Dowel contacts ­maintained | Dowel remains ­vertical | No torso movement ­noted Dowel and feet remain in sagittal ­plane | Knee touches board behind heel of front f­ oot
2 Dowel contacts not ­maintained | Dowel does not remain ­vertical | Movement noted in ­torso Dowel and feet do not remain in sagittal ­plane | Knee does not touch behind heel of front f­ oot
1 Loss of balance is n ­ oted
The athlete receives a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
FMS
3
FMS
SHOULDER ­MOBILITY
3 Fists are within one hand l­ength
2 Fists are within ­one-­and-­a-­half hand ­lengths
1 Fists are not within one and half hand l­engths
The athlete will receive a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Clearing ­Test Perform this clearing test bilaterally. If the individual does receive a positive score, document both scores for future reference. If there is pain associated with this movement, give a score of zero and perform a thorough evaluation of the shoulder or refer o ­ ut.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
ACTIVE STRAIGHT-LEG ­RAISE
Vertical line of the malleolus resides between ­mid-­thigh and ­ASIS The ­non-­moving limb remains in neutral ­position
2 Vertical line of the malleolus resides between m ­ id-­thigh and joint l­ine The ­non-­moving limb remains in neutral p ­ osition
1 Vertical line of the malleolus resides below joint l­ine The ­non-­moving limb remains in neutral p ­ osition
The athlete will receive a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
FMS
3
TRUNK STABILITY ­PUSHUP
FMS
3 The body lifts as a unit with no lag in the ­spine
Men perform a repetition with thumbs aligned with the top of the h ­ ead Women perform a repetition with thumbs aligned with the c­ hin
2 The body lifts as a unit with no lag in the s­ pine Men perform a repetition with thumbs aligned with the c­ hin | Women with thumbs aligned with the c­ lavicle
1 Men are unable to perform a repetition with hands aligned with the ­chin Women unable with thumbs aligned with the ­clavicle The athlete receives a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Spinal Extension Clearing T ­ est Spinal extension is cleared by performing a ­press-­up in the pushup position. If there is pain associated with this motion, give a zero and perform a more thorough evaluation or refer out. If the individual does receive a positive score, document both scores for future r­ eference.
Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
ROTARY ­STABILITY
3
2 Performs a correct diagonal r­ epetition
1 Inability to perform a diagonal r­ epetition The athlete receives a score of zero if pain is associated with any portion of this test. A medical professional should perform a thorough evaluation of the painful a­ rea.
Spinal Flexion Clearing T ­ est Spinal flexion can be cleared by first assuming a quadruped position, then rocking back and touching the buttocks to the heels and the chest to the thighs. The hands should remain in front of the body, reaching out as far as possible. If there is pain associated with this motion, give a zero and perform a more thorough evaluation or refer out. If the individual receives a positive score, document both scores for future r­ eference. Excerpted from the book, Movement: Functional Movement Systems—Screening, Assessment, Corrective Strategies Copyright © 2010 Gray Cook.
FMS
Performs a correct unilateral ­repetition

Gray Cook Movement Screen

Movement is a vivid discovery, a fundamental and explicit teaching in which the return to basics takes on a whole new meaning. In it, author Gray Cook crosses the lines between rehabilitation, conditioning and fitness, providing a clear model and a common language under which fitness and rehabilitation professionals can work together. By using systematic logic and revisiting the natural developmental principals all infants employ as they learn to walk, run and climb, Gray forces a new look at motor learning, corrective exercise and modern conditioning practices.The discoveries, lessons and approaches youll learn—

Gray Cook Functional Movement Screen Download Windows 7

* How to view and measure movement quality alongside quantity* How to ascertain dysfunctional patterns with the Functional Movement Screen* What clinicians need to know about the Selective Functional Movement Assessments* When to apply corrective strategies and how to determine which strategies to use* How to map movement patterns and understand movement as a behavior and not just as a mechanical ideaThis book is not simply about the anatomy of moving structures. Rather, it serves a broader purpose to help the reader understand authentic human movement, and how the brain and body create and learn movement patterns. Our modern dysfunctions are a product of our isolated and incomplete approaches to exercise imposed on our sedentary lifestyles.A return to movement principles can create a more comprehensive exercise and rehabilitation model, a model that starts with movement.





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