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Clinicl scoring criteria.
| Vestibular function | Score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Balance beam | 0.0 | Balances with all 4 paws on top of the beam |
| 1.0 | Puts paws on side of beam or wavers | |
| 2.0 | 1 or 2 limbs slip off beam | |
| 3.0 | 3 limbs slip off beam | |
| 4.0 | Attempts to balance but falls off | |
| 5.0 | Animal drapes on beam then falls | |
| 6.0 | Falls without attempting to balance | |
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| Maximum score | 6.0 | |
