##  [Modified Rankin Scale](/index.php/modified-rankin-scale) 

  ##  [Modified Rankin Scale](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/modified-rankin-scale-0) 

  

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Definition

An ordinal clinician‑rated scale measuring global disability and dependence in activities of daily living after stroke or other neurological injury, typically graded from 0 (no symptoms) to 6 (death); it summarizes overall functional outcome rather than domain‑specific impairments.