Table 1 Examples of the hierarchical structure of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) categories (WHO, 2001)
Code | Description | Level |
|---|---|---|
d | Activities and participation | Component |
d5 | Self-care | First level (Chapter) |
d540 | Dressing | Second level |
d5400 | Putting on clothes | Third level |
b | Body functions | Component |
b4 | Functions of the cardiovascular, haematological, immunological and respiratory systems | First level (Chapter) |
b455 | Exercise tolerance functions | Second level |
b4550 | General physical endurance | Third level |