… their patients' ECOG performance status (PS), and few studies have evaluated the accuracy
of these assessments. In this study, 101 patients … Patients' scores were compared to the PS …

… Both patients could correctly be assigned a Performance Status of 2 but we would expect …
How do clinicians rate patient's performance status using the ECOG performance scale? A …

… performance status patients to tolerate. The LAP07 trial evaluated gemcitabine with erlotinib
followed by continued chemotherapy alone versus CRT in good performance status patients …

… Assessment of performance status (PS) in cancer patients provides prognostic information
and guides treatment intervention.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 PS scores are based on a patient's ability to …

… patient, while the order of interview by observer 2 and 3 was random. However, the similar
distribution of patients in the respective performance status … Performance status has in recent …

… trials for patients with cancer, and potentially for patients with other chronic diseases with
a fatal outcome. The evidence assembled in this study indicates that the performance status, …

… In evaluating the performance status of head and neck patients, reliance on such a global …
descriptor for this group of patients. Many head and neck patients quickly become mobile, yet …

… began in the OPCC; to increase the numbers of patients with poor performance status,
the study was expanded to the PCC, concentrating on patients with poor performance status. …

… performance status (PS; 2 to 4) among lung cancer patients was 34% when estimated by
providers and 48% when determined by patients … patients with very poor performance status (…

… sample size for this performance status group, … patients with very poor performance status,
as our study only included outpatients. As such, our findings best apply to ambulatory patients …