The Functionality Assessment Flowchart (FAF): a new simple and reliable method to measure performance status with a high percentage of agreement between observers

BACKGROUND: Performance status (PS) assessment is an integral part of the decision-making process in cancer care. Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) PS are the most widely used tools. In some studies, the absolute agreement rate of these tools between ob...

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Autores principales: Paiva, Carlos Eduardo, Siquelli, Felipe Augusto Ferreira, Santos, Henrique Amorim, Costa, Marina Moreira, Massaro, Daniella Ramone, Lacerda, Domício Carvalho, Nunes, João Soares, de Pádua Souza, Cristiano, Paiva, Bianca Sakamoto Ribeiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26142726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1526-0

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