Table 1 Health state categorisation
Level of function | Health state |
|---|---|
Unable to hold their head level for 8 seconds while rotating their head from side to side to follow a moving object | No motor function |
Able to hold their head level for 8 seconds while rotating their head from side to side to follow a moving object | Head control |
Can sit unsupported for 60 seconds | Sitting without support |
Can take four alternating steps on the spot or forward, when supported by someone holding them around their body | Standing/stepping when fully supported |
Can use alternating steps to walk 8 feet (2.5 m) with minimal support (holding their hand) | Walking with minimal support |