TableĀ 1

The modified Rankin Scale24 25

Rankin scoreDescription
0No disability; no symptoms at all
1No significant disability despite symptoms: able to carry out all usual activities despite symptoms
2Slight disability: no assistance with one won affairs but unable to carry out all previous activities
3Moderate disability: requiring some help, but able to walk without assistance
4Moderately severe disability: requiring assistance to walk and to attend to own bodily needs
5Severe disability: bedridden, incontinent and requiring constant nursing care and attention
6Dead