Stroke Impact Scale

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Objective[edit | edit source]

The Stroke Impact Scale (SIS) is a patient-reported outcome measure that evaluates the biopsychosocial areas of life post-stroke. [1] It is a 59-item tool that assesses 8 domains:

  • Strength (4 items)
  • Hand function (5 items)
  • ADL/IADL (10 items)
  • Mobility (9 items)
  • Communication (7 items)
  • Emotion (9 items)
  • Memory and thinking (7 items)
  • Participation/Role function (8 items)

Intended Population[edit | edit source]

The scale is intended for people after stroke

Method of Use[edit | edit source]

Equipment required: Questionnaire and pen

Instructions: Rate the level of difficulty of the item

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Mulder M, Nijland R. Stroke impact scale. Journal of physiotherapy. 2016;2(62):117.