Table 1 Definition of the modified Rankin scale
Grade | Description |
|---|---|
0 | No symptoms at all |
1 | No significant disability despite symptoms; able to carry out all usual duties and activities |
2 | Slight disability; unable to carry out all previous activities, but able to look after own affairs without assistance |
3 | Moderate disability; requiring some help, but able to walk without assistance |
4 | Moderately severe disability; unable to walk without assistance and unable to attend to own bodily needs without assistance |
5 | Severe disability; bedridden, incontinent and requiring constant nursing care and attention |
6 | Dead |