Guillain-Barré Syndrome Disability Scale (Hughes)
| 0 | Healthy |
| 1 | Minor symptoms or signs of neuropathy but capable of manual work/capable of running |
| 2 | Able to walk without support of a stick (5m across an open space) but incapable of manual work/running |
| 3 | Able to walk with a stick, appliance or support (5m across an open space) |
| 4 | Confined to bed or chair bound |
| 5 | Requiring assisted ventilation (for any part of the day or night) |
| 6 | Death |
