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HUI Mark 2 (HUI3) Classification System. (See FAQ 9) |
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| ATTRIBUTE |
LEVEL |
DESCRIPTION |
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| SENSATION |
1 |
Able to see, hear, and speak normally for age. |
| 2 |
Requires equipment to see or hear or speak. |
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| 3 |
Sees, hears, or speaks with limitations even with equipment. |
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| 4 |
Blind, deaf, or mute. |
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| MOBILITY |
1 |
Able to walk, bend, lift, jump, and run normally for age. |
| 2 |
Walks, bends, lifts, jumps, or runs with some limitations but does not require help. |
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| 3 |
Requires mechanical equipment (such as canes, crutches, braces, or wheelchair) to walk or get around independently |
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| 4 |
Requires the help of another person to walk or get around and requires mechanical equipment as well. |
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| 5 |
Unable to control or use arms and legs. |
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| EMOTION |
1 |
Generally happy and free from worry. |
| 2 |
Occasionally fretful, angry, irritable, anxious, depressed, or suffering night terrors |
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| 3 |
Often fretful, angry, irritable, anxious, depressed, or suffering night terrors |
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| 4 |
Almost always fretful, angry, irritable, anxious, depressed. |
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| 5 |
Extremely fretful, angry, irritable, anxious, or depressed usually requiring hospitalization or psychiatric institutional care. |
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| COGNITION |
1 |
Learns and remembers school work normally for age. |
| 2 |
Learns and remembers school work more slowly than classmates as judged by parents and/or teachers. |
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| 3 |
Learns and remembers very slowly and usually requires special educational assistance. |
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| 4 |
Unable to learn and remember. |
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| SELF-CARE |
1 |
Eats, bathes, dresses, and uses the toilet normally for age. |
| 2 |
Eats, bathes, dresses, or uses the toilet independently with difficulty. |
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| 3 |
Requires mechanical equipment to eat, bathe, dress, or use the toilet independently. |
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| 4 |
Requires the help of another person to eat, bathe, dress, or use the toilet. |
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| PAIN |
1 |
Free of pain and discomfort. |
| 2 |
Occasional pain. Discomfort relieved by non-prescription drugs or self-control activity without disruption of normal activities. |
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| 3 |
Frequent pain. Discomfort relieved by oral medicines with occasional disruption of normal activities. |
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| 4 |
Frequent pain; frequent disruption of normal activities. Discomfort requires prescription narcotics for relief. |
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| 5 |
Severe pain. Pain not relieved by drugs and constantly disrupts normal activities. |
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| FERTILITY |
1 |
Able to have children with a fertile spouse. |
| 2 |
Difficulty in having children with a fertile spouse. |
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| 3 |
Unable to have children with a fertile spouse. |
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Horsman et al. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2003 1:54 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-1-54 |
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