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Table 1 Modified Rankin Scale

From: Decompressive craniectomy for malignant middle cerebral artery infarctions: a meta-analysis

Score performance

1. No disability

2. No significant disability; able to carry out all activities despite symptoms

3. Slight disability: no assistance but unable to carry out previous activities

4. Moderate disability: requiring some help, but able to work

5. Moderate severe disability: requiring assistance to walk and to attend to own bodily needs

6. Severe disability: bedridden, incontinent, and requiring constant nursing care

7. Death