Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 4 The Prolo Economic and Functional Rating Scale (Schnee et al. [43])
From: The Prolo Scale: history, evolution and psychometric properties
Economic (activity) status | Functional (pain) status | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Grade | Description | Grade | Description |
E1 | Complete invalid (worse) | F1 | Total incapacity (worse) |
E2 | No gainful occupation (including housework or retirement activities) | F2 | Moderate-to-severe daily pain (no change) |
E3 | Working/active but not at premorbid level | F3 | Low level of daily pain (improved) |
E4 | Working/active at previous level w/limitation | F4 | Occasional or episodic pain |
E5 | Working/active at previous level w/o restrictions | F5 | No pain |