Neurology
Modified Rankin Scale
Single-grade ordinal scale (0–6) summarizing global disability following a stroke. The scale anchors clinical-trial endpoints (favourable outcome typically defined as mRS 0–2) and routine post-stroke follow-up.
Source
van Swieten JC, Koudstaal PJ, Visser MC, Schouten HJ, van Gijn J. Interobserver agreement for the assessment of handicap in stroke patients. Stroke 1988.