Pelvic Tilt Visual Assessment
Posture
Visual assessment of pelvic tilt and posture.
Purpose
Screen for Pelvic Tilt Visual findings.
Execution
- Stand in a relaxed neutral stance
- View from the side at pelvis level
- Compare ASIS and PSIS alignment
- Note anterior or posterior tilt
- Document findings
Key Observations
- ASIS lower than PSIS indicates APT
- ASIS higher than PSIS indicates PPT
Views
Protocol
- Observe from: lateral.
- Standardize start position and instructions.
- Perform 2-3 trials per side when applicable.
- Record key observations and any positive indicators.
- Compare left vs right when applicable.
Reference
Florence Kendall