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Score a Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS) rating

Source: R/com-instruments-stroke.R
scoreMAS.Rd

Accepts a MAS rating as its ordinal level label ("0", "1", "1+", "2", "3", "4") or the equivalent number, mapping "1+" to 1.5 for arithmetic while preserving the label. Rate one muscle group per call.

Usage

scoreMAS(rating, ...)

Arguments

rating

A single MAS level label or number.

...

Passed to scoreInstrument().

Value

A ClinicalScore whose total is the numeric MAS value; the ordinal label is recovered with masLevelLabel().

See also

masLevelLabel()

Examples

scoreMAS("1+")
#> ClinicalScore [mas]
#>   total = 1.5
#>   items used: 1, missing = error