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The document is a patient assessment form for the Lower Extremity Functional Scale, designed to evaluate difficulties patients may experience in various activities due to lower limb problems. It includes a series of questions where patients rate their level of difficulty in performing everyday tasks, with scores ranging from 'No Difficulty' to 'Extreme Difficulty'. The form also contains sections for therapist use and coding.

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What is the leg functional scale?

Background and purpose - The lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) is a well-known and validated instrument for measurement of lower extremity function. The LEFS was developed in a group of patients with various musculoskeletal disorders, and no reference data for the healthy population are available.

What is the functional lower extremity scale?

The Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) is a questionnaire containing 20 questions about a persons ability to perform everyday tasks. The LEFS can be used by clinicians as a measure of patients initial function, ongoing progress and outcome, as well as to set functional goals.

What is the minimal clinically important difference on the lower extremity functional scale?

The potential error associated with a score on the LEFS at a given point in time is 5.3 scale points (90% CI), the minimal detectable change is 9 scale points (90% CI), and the minimal clinically important difference is 9 scale points (90% CI).

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What is a functional scale score?

The Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) is intended to assess functional status in patients with disability of the lower extremity (e.g., hip, thigh, knee, leg, ankle, foot). The score was originally developed in a cohort of 107 patients with lower-extremity musculoskeletal dysfunction.

What is a good LEFS score?

The LEFS contains about 20 items that ask about difficulty with such activities as Getting into and out of a car. Clinically important score indicators: A score of 80 indicates the best function.

What is a bad score for the LEFS?

The Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) is scored on a scale of 0 to 80, with higher scores indicating better lower limb function. The interpretation of the scores can be based on the following categories: 0-20: Severe functional limitation. 21-40: Moderate functional limitation.

How do you interpret LEFS scores?

LEFS score = SUM (points for all 20 activities) Interpretation: Minimum score: 0 Maximum score: 80 The lower the score the greater the disability. The Minimal Detectable Change (MDC) is 9 scale points. The Minimal clinically Important Difference (MCID) is 9 scale points.

What is the Le function scale?

The lower extremity functional scale (LEFS) is a valid patient-rated outcome measure (PROM) for the measurement of lower extremity function. It was first developed by Binkley et al. (1999) in a group of patients with various musculoskeletal conditions.

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