Table 2.
EQ-5D-3L dimension, Karnofsky Performance Status, and Neurologic Function Score severity levels by disease status.
Measure | Severity level | Stable disease |
Disease progression |
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n | % | n | % | ||
EQ-5D-3L | n | 182 | ·· | 154 | ·· |
Mobility | No problems walking | 124 | 68 | 60 | 39 |
Some problems walking | 56 | 31 | 84 | 55 | |
Confined to bed | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
Self-care | No problems in self-care | 143 | 79 | 84 | 55 |
Some problems in self-care | 33 | 18 | 55 | 36 | |
Unable to self-care | 6 | 10 | 15 | 10 | |
Usual activities | No problems with usual activities | 104 | 57 | 55 | 36 |
Some problems with usual activities | 64 | 35 | 67 | 44 | |
Unable to perform usual activities | 14 | 8 | 32 | 21 | |
Pain/Discomfort | None | 131 | 72 | 95 | 62 |
Moderate | 47 | 26 | 54 | 35 | |
Extreme | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
KPS | n | 181 | ·· | 152 | ·· |
100 | 50 | 28 | 9 | 6 | |
90 | 70 | 39 | 40 | 26 | |
80 | 30 | 17 | 40 | 26 | |
70 | 18 | 10 | 21 | 14 | |
60 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 16 | |
50 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | |
40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
NFS | n | 170 | ·· | 143 | ·· |
0 | 76 | 45 | 21 | 15 | |
1 | 56 | 33 | 56 | 39 | |
2 | 18 | 11 | 25 | 18 | |
3 | 20 | 12 | 34 | 24 | |
4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
Abbreviations: KPS = Karnofsky performance status; NFS = Neurologic function score.