Profile 4
A person with almost no use in all four limbs, but with good trunk control. Able to push a wheelchair in some way.
Profile Group: G1
Functional Description: A person with almost no use in any limb.
Medical Description: All four limbs affected.
- Has good trunk control.
- Can propel a wheelchair in some way.
- A person with severly impaired limbs. Quite often independant by using teeth to full function.
- May need electronic aid to record.
| Upper Limbs | Trunk | Lower Limbs |
|---|---|---|
| Severe deformity, weakness or absence | Less affected | Severe deformity weakness or absence |
Medical diagnoses (example):
Dysmelia affecting all four limbs. Muscular dystrophy.
Participation:
Inclusion Spectrum – modified, disability sport, parallel, separate.