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Table 3 Global Rating of Change Scales for overall physical function

From: The Sternal Management Accelerated Recovery Trial (S.M.A.R.T) – standard restrictive versus an intervention of modified sternal precautions following cardiac surgery via median sternotomy: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

How does your overall physical function now compare with your physical function just before you went home from the hospital?

 

1. Very much improved

2. Much improved

3. Minimally improved

4. No change

5. Minimally worse

6. Much worse

7. Very much worse