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Strength of association between patient-reported versus physician-reported symptoms and health status. The figure shows Kendall’s τ-b correlation coefficients of patient-reported overall health status with patients’ symptoms, reported either by themselves or their physician (dotted lines= 95% confidence intervals). The higher the coefficient, the stronger the relationship between overall health status and the corresponding symptom.
