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. 2015 Aug 7;21(29):8964–8973. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i29.8964

Table 4.

World Health Organization performance score

Grade WHO Performance score
0 Fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction
1 Restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work
2 Ambulatory and capable of all selfcare but unable to carry out any work activities. Up and about more than 50% of waking hours
3 Capable of only limited selfcare, confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours
4 Completely disabled. Cannot carry on any selfcare, totally confined to bed or chair
5 Dead

WHO: World Health Organization.