The Western Ontario And Mcmaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index
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1The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index
(WOMAC)
Name:____________________________________________ Date:________________
Instructions: Please rate the activities in each category according to the following
scale of difficulty:
0 = None, 1 = Slight, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Very, 4 = Extremely
Circle one number for each activity_________________________________________
Pain
1. Walking
0
1
2
3
4
2. Stair Climbing
0
1
2
3
4
3. Nocturnal
0
1
2
3
4
4. Rest
0
1
2
3
4
__________________5. Weight bearing
0
1
2
3
4
Stiffness
1. Morning stiffness
0
1
2
3 _ 4
__________________2. Stiffness occurring later in the day
0
1
2
3
4
Physical Function
1. Descending stairs
0
1
2
3
4
2. Ascending stairs
0
1
2
3
4
3. Rising from sitting
0
1
2
3
4
4. Standing
0
1
2
3
4
5. Bending to floor
0
1
2
3
4
6. Walking on flat surface
0
1
2
3
4
7. Getting in / out of car
0
1
2
3
4
8. Going shopping
0
1
2
3
4
9. Putting on socks
0
1
2
3
4
10. Lying in bed
0
1
2
3
4
11. Taking off socks
0
1
2
3
4
12. Rising from bed
0
1
2
3
4
13. Getting in/out of bath
0
1
2
3
4
14. Sitting
0
1
2
3
4
15. Getting on/off toilet
0
1
2
3
4
16. Heavy domestic duties
0
1
2
3
4
17. Light domestic duties
0
1
2
3
4
Total Score: ______ / 96 = _______%
Comments / Interpretation (to be completed by therapist only):
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