Barthel Scale
Assessment of Functional Dependence in Daily Activities
The Barthel Scale is a tool used to assess functional dependence in daily activities, especially in people with physical or neurological disabilities. It measures the individual's ability to perform 10 basic tasks, assigning scores that indicate the degree of dependence.
Select the score for each activity:
Bibliographic Reference:
Mahoney, F. I., & Barthel, D. W. (1965). Functional evaluation: The Barthel Index. Maryland State Medical Journal, 14, 61-65.