Table 1.

The Functional Mobility Scale (FMS) Version 2

Questions

1. How does your child move around for short distances in the house? (5 m)

2. How does your child move in and between classes at school? (50 m)

3. How does your child move around for long distances such as at the shopping center? (500 m)

Ratings

6. Independent on all surfaces

5. Independent on level surfaces

4. Uses sticks (one or two)

3. Uses crutches

2. Uses a walker or frame

1. Uses wheelchair

C. Crawling

N. Does not apply, eg, child does not complete the distance