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. 2022 Aug;382(2):208–222. doi: 10.1124/jpet.122.001208

TABLE 1.

Balance Beam Test scoring system

Beam Balance Tests
0 Balances with steady posture
1 Grasps side of beam
2 Hugs the beam and one limb falls down from the beam
3 Hugs the beam and two limbs fall down from the beam
4 Attempts to balance on the beam but falls off (>20 sec)
5 Attempts to balance on the beam but falls off (>10 sec)
6 Falls off: No attempt to balance or hang on to the beam (<10 sec)