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Table 1 WURS Domains and Items for Physical and Behavioral Assessments

From: Reliability and validity of the Wolfram Unified Rating Scale (WURS)

WURS Domain

Items

Maximum Score

Physical – Physician Rated

Speech Clarity, Abnormal Repetitive Speech Sounds, Tongue Protrusion, Visual Acuity, Hearing, Passive Motion of Arms, Legs, and Neck, Power of Arms and Legs, Hand Taps, Maximal Dystonia, Normal Spontaneous Movements, Gait, Trunk Stability, Retropulsion Pull Test, Heel Stomping, Motor Tics or Stereotypes, Myoclonus, Rest Tremor, Tremor with Maintained Posture or Action, Dysmetria, Appendicular Chorea, Tandem Walking

124

Physical – Parent Rated

Temperature Regulation, Bladder Control, and Bowel Control

12

Behavioral – Parent Rated

Sad Mood, Apathy, Anxiety, Aggression Toward Others, Aggression Toward Self, Stereotyped/Repetitive Behaviors, Compulsions, Auditory Hallucinations, and Obsessions

54

Total Score

Sum of Physical and Behavioral Assessments

190