Table 1 Modified Rankin Scale for children and adult
Score: Children | Score: Young Adult |
|---|---|
0. No symptoms at all | No symptoms at all |
1. No significant disabilities despite symptoms; behaviour appropriate to age and normal further development | No significant disabilities despite symptoms; able or carry out all duties activities |
2. Slight disability; unable to carry out all previous activities, but same independence as other age- and sex-matched children (no reduction of levels on the gross motor function scale) | Slight disability; unable to carry out all previous activities, but able to look after own affairs without assistance |
3. Moderate disability; requiring same help, but able to walk without assistance; in younger patients adequate motor development despite mild functional impairment (reduction of 1 level on the gross motor function scale) | Moderate disability; requiring same help, but able to walk without assistance |
4. Moderately severe disability; an able to walk without assistance (in younger patients reduction of at least 2 levels on the gross motor function scale) | Moderately severe disability; an able to walk without assistance and unable to attend to own bodily needs without assistance |
5. Severe disability; bedridden requiring constant nursing care and attention | Severe disability; bedridden incontinent and requiring constant nursing care and attention |
6. Dead | Dead |