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Modified Rankin Scale



0 No symptoms.
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.
6 Dead.


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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