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Modified Rankin Scale
Modified Rankin Scale
| 1 |
No significant disability. Able to carry out
all usual activities, despite some symptoms. |
| 2 |
Slight disability. Able to look after own
affairs without assistance, but unable to carry out all previous
activities. |
| 3 |
Moderate disability. Requires some help, but
able to walk unassisted. |
| 4 |
Moderately severe disability. Unable to attend
to own bodily needs without assistance, and unable to walk unassisted. |
| 5 |
Severe disability. Requires constant nursing
care and attention, bedridden, incontinent. |
Source: Rankin
J (May 1957). "Cerebral vascular accidents in patients over the age
of 60. II. Prognosis". Scott Med J 2 (5): 200–15
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