The Global Assessment of Functioning, or GAF, scale is used to rate how serious a mental illness may be. It measures how much a person's symptoms affect their day-to-day life on a scale of 0 to 100.

There are two functional assessment scales: Berg Balance Scale: This assesses a person’s balance and risk of falls. It evaluates 14 different tasks, such as standing, reaching, and turning.

The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy Scale: Development and Validation of the General Measure. D F Cella, D S Tulsky, G Gray, B Sarafian, E Linn, A Bonomi, M Silberman, S B Yellen, P Winicour, ...

Objective To develop a condition-specific patient-reported outcome measure, the Functional Assessment Scale for Acute Hamstring Injuries (FASH), de novo in three languages, following distinct and ...

Following hot on the heels of the Withings Body Scan, the company today announced a new smart scale. Body Comp is a “complete body assessment scale” that makes biomarkers that are usually ...

Objectives: To study the validity and the reliability of a Motor Capacities Scale (MCS) specifically designed for tetraplegics who undergo a functional surgery of upper limbs. Setting: Bouffard ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has implemented a new tool that they say will help strengthen access to behavioral health services for Michigan youth.