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Sitting
Maintains balance during independent sitting14, 26
Uses sitting as a functional and transitional position; static sitting is uncommon1
Pivots 90 degrees in seated position14
Ring sit1
Long sit with abduction or adduction at hips and extension at knees1
Side sit1
W-sit from 4-point1
Tailor sit for stabilization and easy access to transitions1
Transitions out of sit to 4-point through forward vaulting over the flexed leg or rotation of trunk and pelvis over the femur1
Transitions from standing to sitting position through a posterior weight shift1, 14
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Long sits with various degrees of hip abduction or adduction and knee extension
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Maintains balance in long sitting
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Often side-sits
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Pivots 90 degrees in sitting
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Sitting is used as a functional and transitional position, static sitting uncommon
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Transitions from sitting to 4-point through forward vaulting over the flexed leg
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Transitions from standing to sitting through posterior weight shift
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Transitions to 4-point using trunk and pelvic rotation over the femur
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