*The higher the score the more problematic the activity.

Residential Environments PAI Chart Arms/Hands as described below

 

Most Problematic Activities for Participants with Arms/Hands Conditions

The activities below have been ranked from most problematic to least problematic for participants with arms/hands conditions.

Rank 

Residential Environments Activity 

PAI Score

1

Using Stairs

44

2

Using Bathtubs

39

3

Using Cabinets and Cupboards

37

4

Using Windows

34

5

Using Washers or Dryers

32

6

Using Entrances

31

7

Using Paths of Travel to Entrances

31

8

Using Storage

30

9

Using Showers

29

10

Using Closets

28

11

Using Appliances

27

12

Using Parking Areas

27

13

Using Toilets

27

14

Using Interior Doors

26

15

Using Countertops

26

16

Using Electric Outlets

26

17

Using Beds

24

18

Using Hallways

23

19

Using Sink Areas

22

20

Using Lighting Fixtures

20