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Reliability of two dissociating tests of phoria in artificially created phoria in normal adults.
Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
October 2021
Physical Therapy Program, College of Health Sciences Midwestern University Downers Grove Illinois USA.
Background: The ability of physical therapists (PTs) to accurately identify and reliably measure phoria/tropia is critical in the differential diagnosis of individuals with acute vestibular syndrome and concussion/mild traumatic brain injury.
Objectives: To determine if PTs may reliably measure phoria and to determine the reliability of two dissociating tests of phoria, the prism neutralized Maddox rod test and modified Thorington method, in normal adults with artificially created phoria.
Methods: Thirty adults (mean age 24.