NIH Common Data Elements (CDE) Repository

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Name:: Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) Score
Steward:: NINDS
Definition:: The overall modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score assigned to the participant/ subject
Registration Status:: Qualified

Value	Code Name	Code Description
0	No symptoms at all	No symptoms at all
1	No significant disability despite symptoms, able to carry out all usual duties and activities	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	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	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	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	Severe disability, bedridden, incontinent and requiring constant nursing care and attention
6	Dead	Dead

Definition:: The overall modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score assigned to the participant/ subject
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