Table 6.
Harris hip score system: walking ability score [128].
Item | Degree | Score |
---|---|---|
Limpness | No limpness | 11 |
Little limpness | 8 | |
Moderate limpness | 5 | |
Severe limpness | 0 | |
Walking distance | No limitation | 11 |
6 blocks | 8 | |
2–3 blocks | 5 | |
Indoor activities | 2 | |
Restricted to bed or need a chair (wheelchair) | 0 | |
Aid usage | Not required | 7 |
Single cane for long distance | 5 | |
Single cane used most of the time | 3 | |
Single crutch | 2 | |
Two crutches | 0 | |
Completely unable to walk (reason must be explained) | 0 |