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. 2021 Jan 30;88(4):720–732. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyaa365

TABLE.

Distribution of Functional Outcome Measurements After Glioma Surgery in Publications From 5 Years (2014-2018)

Publications on functional outcome in glioma surgery n = 160
Neurological examination 92 (58%)
 Muscle strength 40 (25%)
 Language 31 (19%)
 Vision 9 (6%)
 Unspecified 48 (30%)
 NIH Stroke Scale 3 (2%)
 Neurological Assessment Neuro-Oncology scale 1 (1%)
Activities of daily living 40 (25%)
 Karnofsky Performance Scale 34 (21%)
 Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group/WHO scale 4 (3%)
 Barthel index 1 (1%)
 Modified Rankin Scale 2 (1%)
Seizure outcome 21 (13%)
 Engel 8 (5%)
Neurocognitive performance 12 (8%)
Well-being/health-related quality of life 9 (6%)
 QLQ-C30/BN20 6 (4%)
 EuroQol-5D 4 (3%)
No functional outcome 43 (27%)