Baik et al listed criteria for rating impairment in a patient with impairment caused by a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This was one several rating systems developed by the Korean Academy of Medical Sciences.
Patient selection: presence of a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Parameters:
(1) symptoms of chronic IBD
(2) performance of normal daily activities
(3) need for care
(4) weight loss secondary to chronic IBD
Symptoms |
Daily Activities |
Need for Care |
Weight Loss |
Physical Impairment |
none |
normal |
none |
none |
0% |
mild |
normal |
none or maintenance |
none |
0 - 9% |
mild to moderate, good response to therapy |
reduced |
intermittent drug therapy; need for continual care |
< 10% |
10 - 19% |
moderate |
reduced |
single surgical operation; need for continual care |
< 10% |
20 - 35% |
moderate to severe with continuous bleeding or diarrhea; entero- cutaneous fistula |
significantly reduced |
hospital care needed; difficult to control by drugs |
10 - 19% |
36 - 49% |
severe with continuous bleeding or diarrhea; with complications |
impossible |
hospital care required; additional surgery possible |
20 - 29% |
50 - 74% |
severe with continuous bleeding or diarrhea; with complications |
impossible |
hospital care required; surgery impossible due to other comorbid diseases |
>= 30% |
75 - 100% |
Purpose: To rate the physical impairment of a patient with a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) using the scale of Baik et al.
Specialty: Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, Gastroenterology
Objective: severity, prognosis, stage, disability and performance
ICD-10: K50-K52,