Performance status Flashcards
1
Q
What is ECOG 0?
A
Fully active, no restrictions
2
Q
What is ECOG 1?
A
- Can’t do physically strenuous activity but independent in all ADLS and able to do work of a light nature
- living normal life with minor limitations
3
Q
What is ECOG 2?
A
- restricted in work activity
4
Q
What is ECOG 3?
A
- limited selfcare
- confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours
5
Q
What is ECOG 4?
A
- completely disabled
- totally confined to bed
6
Q
ECOG 2 vs 3
A
ECOG 2 = capable of all selfcare
ECOG 3 = capable of only limited selfcare
7
Q
ECOG 1 vs 2
A
ECOG 2 = can’t do any work activities
8
Q
Algorithm for determining PS
A
1) Ask whether up and out of bed 50% of time
2) ADL’s
3) work activities (light house work, office work)
