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1. Gait Disturbance
Evaluate walking stability, posture, cadence, and requirement of aids
Score: 0 / 4
0
Normal
No gait impairment; walks normally without instability.
1
Complaint of instability / unsteadiness
Subjective feeling of walking difficulty, dizziness or instability, but no objective gait impairment observed on physical examination.
2
Mild gait disturbance (Independent)
Objective gait impairment present (swaying, shuffling, widened base, turning difficulty), but capable of walking independently without walking aids or personal assistance.
3
Moderate gait disturbance (Requires aids/support)
Requires walking aids (cane, walker, crutches) or holding onto walls/furniture or personal support to walk.
4
Severe gait disturbance (Unable to walk)
Unable to walk even with walking aids; wheelchair-bound or bedridden.