Table 2.

Functional Independence Measure Subscales and Items

Physical Items	Cognitive Items
Self-Care	Communication
1. Eating	14. Comprehension
2. Grooming	15. Expression
3. Bathing	Social Cognition
4. Dressing, upper body	16. Social Interaction
5. Dressing, lower body	17. Problem-Solving
6. Toileting	18. Memory
Sphincter Control
7. Bladder Management
8. Bowel Management
Transfers
9. Bed/Chair/Wheelchair
10. Toilet
11. Tub/Shower
Locomotion
12. Walk/Wheelchair
13. Stairs