Table 1.
Patient self-evaluation: activities of daily living questionnairea.
Activity | Right arm | Left arm |
1. Put on a coat | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
2. Sleep on your painful or affected side | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
3. Wash back/do up bra in the back | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
4. Manage toileting | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
5. Comb hair | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
6. Reach a high shelf | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
7. Lift 10 pounds above shoulder | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
8. Throw a ball overhand | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
9. Do usual work. List: | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
10. Do usual sport. List: | 0 1 2 3 | 0 1 2 3 |
aPatients circle the number in the box that indicates their ability to do the activity listed: 0=Unable to do; 1=Very difficult to do; 2=Somewhat difficult; 3=Not difficult.