Seated Slump Test

Seated Slump Test – Physical Examination

The video begins with a black screen and the words Chronic Pain Management Guide: Physical Examination. Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration logo are displayed on the top. White text displays the title of the video: Seated Slump Test. Tests for radiculopathy. Reproduction of spontaneous pain is a positive test. The scene fades to a patient sitting on an examination bed with their feet flat on the floor and their hands clasped behind their backs. The patient brings their chin to their chest and relaxes their neck. The doctor raises his hand to the base of the patients neck while it is bent. The screen fades to black and VA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration logo appears.