Table 1

Stockholm workshop scales

Stage GradeDescription
Vascular component:
 0Exposed to vibration: no symptoms
 1 MildOccasional blanching attacks affecting tips of one or more fingers
 2 ModerateOccasional attacks distal and middle phalanges of one or more fingers
 3 SevereFrequent attacks affecting all phalanges of most fingers
 4 Very severeAs in 3 with trophic skin changes (tips)
Neurological component:
 0Exposed to vibration: no symptoms
 1Intermittent or persistent numbness with or without tingling
 2As in 1 with reduced sensory perception
 3As in 2 with reduced tactile discrimination and manipulative dexterity