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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol. 2019 Feb 27;137:18–26. doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2019.02.011

Table 1:

IMWG and R-MCI classification of elderly MM patients according to fitness profile and frailty score

IMWG frailty score (2015)
Parameter IMWG-frailty index points
Age (years) ≤75 0
76- 80 1
>80 2
ADL >4 0
≤4 1
IADL >5 0
≤5 1
CCI ≤1 0
>1 1
Patient status Cumulative IMWG frailty score
Fit 0
Intermediate-fit 1
Frail 2-5
R-MCI (2016)
Parameter R-MCI points
Age (years) <60 0
60-69 1
≥ 70 2
KPS 100% 0
80-90% 2
<70% 3
eGFR (ml/min) ≥60 0
<60 1
Frailty* Mild 0
Moderate/Severe 1
Cytogenetics Missing 0
Favorable** 0
Unfavorable*** 1
Lung dysfunction No/Mild 0
Moderate/Severe 1
Patient status Cumulative R-MCI frailty score
Fit 0-3
Intermediate-fit 4-6
Frail 7-9

Abbreviations: ADL= Activities of daily life; CCI= Charlson Comorbidity Index; IADL= Instrumental activities of daily living; IMWG= International Myeloma Working Group; KPS Karnofsky Performance Status; R-MCI= Revised Myeloma Comorbidity Index.

*

Parameters: Karnofsky Index, Time Up/Go, IADL, Subjective fitness.

**

Hyperdiploidie, t(11; 14), NK, del(13q14)

***

t(4,14), t(14,16), t(14,20), del(17p), Hypodiploidie, c-myc, Chromosom1-aberrations