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Elderly Mobility Scale

The elderly mobility scale assesses mobility in 7 areas: lying to sitting, sitting to lying, sit to stand, standing, gait, timed walk, and functional reach. The patient scored highest in lying to sitting, sitting to lying, and stand, indicating independence in those areas. The total score was not provided.

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Elderly Mobility Scale

The elderly mobility scale assesses mobility in 7 areas: lying to sitting, sitting to lying, sit to stand, standing, gait, timed walk, and functional reach. The patient scored highest in lying to sitting, sitting to lying, and stand, indicating independence in those areas. The total score was not provided.

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  • Elderly Mobility Scale: The section provides details on various mobility activities for the elderly, including instructions and scoring for Lying to Sitting, Sitting to Lying, Sit to Stand, Stand, Gait, Timed Walk, and Functional Reach.

Elderly Mobility Scale

Date
Activities
Lying to Sitting
Independent 2
Help of 1 1
Help of 2 0

Sitting to Lying
Independent 2
Help of 1 1
Help of 2 0

Sit to Stand
Independent under 3 Sec 3
Independent under 3 Sec 2
Verbal or Physical Help of 1 1
Help of 2 0

Stand
Stand without support* and able to reach 3
Stand without support* need support to reach 2
Stand but need support 1
Stand only with physical support 0

*Need to use upper limb to steady self


Gait
Independent with or without Stick 3
Independent with Frame 2
Mobile with walking aid but unsafe 1
Needs Supervision or Physical help 0

Timed Walk (6 Meters)


Under 15 Sec 3
16-30 Sec 2
Over 30 Sec 1
Unable to complete 0

Functional Reach*
Over 16Cm 4
8-15 Cm 2
0-7 0

* Max. length reached forward beyond arms


length with fixed base of Support
(Weiner et al 1991)

TOTAL

Pradeep Chockalingam [Link]/cpradheep

Pradeep Chockalingam www.scribd.com/cpradheep Elderly Mobility Scale Activities D

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