Stair Mobility
Dimension 700 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Stair Mobility measures functional ability to ascend and descend stairs, including the effort, breathlessness, support needs, and endurance involved in stair negotiation. It encompasses expressions about managing steps, staircases, and multiple flights in everyday movement.
evidence final name · Climb Are
Minimal Stair Mobility
Expressions activating this band show little or no clear stair-related content, or only very basic whole-body functioning and everyday task ability that imply a floor level of mobility. The expression may focus on simple balance, standing, shopping, or other unrelated activities rather than stair negotiation itself.
Limited Stair Mobility
Expressions activating this band describe restricted mobility for basic stepping, short walking distances, lifting, or carrying that bears on managing stairs. Stair-related ability appears as effortful, health-limited, or confined to very small step demands.
Moderate Stair Mobility
Expressions activating this band describe the ability to manage stairs at an ordinary household level, such as going up and down stairs or walking up a modest number of steps. The expression often includes normal pace, brief continuous climbing, or noticeable breathlessness and difficulty during stair use.
High Stair Mobility
Expressions activating this band describe sustained and more demanding stair negotiation, including full flights, several flights, step-over-step climbing, or climbing without relying on a handrail. The expression centers on capable performance of extended stair ascent and descent.
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Minimal Climb Are: Content characterized by without, closed, name, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect climb are at this level.
Moderate Climb Are: Content characterized by apartments, stemming, steadily, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect climb are at this level.
Intense Climb Are: Content characterized by stairs, knicksnation, part, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect climb are at this level.
Peak Climb Are: Content characterized by staircase, stairs, mentioned, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect climb are at this level.