Table 6 MSRS-R item distributions
Current MSRS-R (N = 816) | No Symptoms | Some symptoms, No Disability | Mild Disability | Moderate Disability | Severe Disability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No symptoms or disability in this specific area | Aware of symptoms but no limits on my activities | Mild limits on my activities, but I do not need help from others or use other aids | Moderate limits on my activities and I sometimes need help from others or use other aids | Severe limits on my activities and I usually need help from others or use other aids | |
Walking | 12.4% | 21.6% | 24.4% | 33.7% | 8.0% |
Using your arms and hands | 26.8% | 33.5% | 25.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
Vision (with glasses or contacts if you use them) | 35.0% | 31.0% | 19.2% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
Speaking Clearly | 47.2% | 31.3% | 15.8% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
Swallowing | 55.6% | 27.7% | 12.6% | 3.9% | 0.1% |
Bowel or bladder | 25.5% | 27.7% | 26.3% | 16.4% | 4.0% |
Thinking, Memory, or Cognition | 16.7% | 32.5% | 26.7% | 19.9% | 4.3% |
Numbness, Tingling, Burning Sensation or Pain | 11.0% | 28.7% | 27.2% | 24.1% | 8.9% |