Hoehn and Yahr Scale | Â Modified Hoehn and Yahr Scale | |
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1 | Unilateral involvement only usually with minimal or no functional disability | Unilateral involvement only |
1.5 | – | Unilateral and axial involvement |
2 | Bilateral or midline involvement without impairment of balance | Bilateral involvement without impairment of balance |
2.5 | – | Mild bilateral disease with recovery on pull test |
3 | Bilateral disease: mild to moderate disability with impaired postural reflexes; physically independent | Mild to moderate bilateral disease; some postural instability; physically independent |
4 | Severely disabling disease; still able to walk or stand unassisted | Severe disability; still able to walk or stand unassisted |
5 | Confinement to bed or wheelchair unless aided | Wheelchair bound or bedridden unless aided |