| Functional status |
|
|
|
|
| Activities of daily living (ADL) |
| Needs assist (<7) |
6 (11.1) |
2 (4.2) |
8 (7.8) |
0.276 |
| Independent |
48 (88.9) |
46 (95.8) |
94 (92.2) |
|
| Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) |
|
|
| Needs assist (<14) |
15 (27.8) |
17 (34.7) |
32 (31.1) |
0.525 |
| Independent |
39 (72.2) |
32 (65.3) |
71 (68.9) |
|
| Timed up and go |
|
|
|
|
| <10 seconds |
44 (81.5) |
33 (67.3) |
77 (74.8) |
0.116 |
| ≥10 seconds |
10 (18.5) |
16 (32.7) |
26 (25.2) |
|
| Karnofsky performance status—rated by healthcare team |
| Unable to work, lives at home (50–70) |
8 (14.8) |
8 (16.3) |
16 (15.5) |
1.000 |
| Normal activities (80–100) |
46 (85.2) |
41 (83.7) |
87 (84.5) |
|
| Karnofsky performance status-self-reported by patients |
|
| Unable to work, lives at home (50–70) |
2 (3.7) |
6 (12.2) |
8 (7.8) |
0.146 |
| Normal activities (80–100) |
52 (96.3) |
43 (87.8) |
95 (92.2) |
|
| Routinely exercise |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
20 (38.5) |
24 (50.0) |
44 (44.0) |
0.314 |
| No |
32 (61.5) |
24 (50.0) |
56 (56.0) |
|
| Cognition |
|
|
|
|
| Blessed Orientation-Memory-Concentration Test |
|
| Possible impairment (≥ 11) |
1 (1.9) |
1 (2.0) |
2 (1.9) |
1.000 |
| Normal (<11) |
53 (98.1) |
48 (98.0) |
101 (98.1) |
|
| Comorbidity |
|
|
|
|
| Previous cancer Dx |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
16 (29.6) |
13 (26.5) |
29 (28.2) |
0.827 |
| No |
38 (70.4) |
36 (73.5) |
74 (71.8) |
|
| Other chronic illness |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
50 (92.6) |
41 (83.7) |
91 (88.3) |
0.221 |
| No |
4 (7.4) |
8 (16.3) |
12 (11.7) |
|
| Nutrition |
|
|
|
|
| Body mass index: weight/height2
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
21 (38.9) |
22 (44.9) |
43 (41.7) |
0.277 |
| Overweight |
17 (31.5) |
19 (38.8) |
36 (35.0) |
|
| Obese |
16 (29.6) |
8 (16.3) |
24 (23.3) |
|
| Weight increase or decrease over 6 months |
|
| Increase |
3 (42.9) |
8 (72.7) |
11 (61.1) |
0.332 |
| Decrease |
4 (57.1) |
3 (27.3) |
7 (38.9) |
|
| Food intake in the past month |
| Unchanged |
41 (75.9) |
29 (60.4) |
70 (68.6) |
0.07 |
| More than usual |
2 (3.7) |
8 (16.7) |
10 (9.8) |
|
| Less than usual |
11 (20.4) |
11 (22.9) |
22 (21.6) |
|
