1
Q
Stage 1
A
no volitional movement initiated
2
Q
Stage 2
A
The appearance of basic limb synergies. The beginning of spasticity
3
Q
Stage 3
A
Synergies are performed voluntarily, spasticity increases
4
Q
Stage 4
A
Spasticity begins to decrease. Movement patterns are not dictated solely by limb synergies
5
Q
Stage 5
A
A further decrease in spasticity is noted with independence from limb synergy patterns
6
Q
Stage 6
A
Isolated joint movements are performed with coordination
7
Q
Stage 7
A
normal motor function is restored
