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LOINC 2.82

ECOG Performance Status score

ECOG Perform Status score

Definition

  • The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status grade or score, which indicates a patient's level of daily functioning and physical ability. The ECOG grade ranges from 0-5 where 0=fully active, able to carry on all pre-disease performance without restriction,1=restricted in physically strenuous activity but ambulatory and able to carry out work of a light or sedentary nature, e.g., light house work, office work, 2=ambulatory and capable of all selfcare but unable to carry out any work activities; up and about more than 50% of waking hours, 3=capable of only limited selfcare; confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours, 4= completely disabled; cannot carry on any selfcare; totally confined to bed or chair, and 5= dead.

Component

  • Performance status

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • CLIN

Property

  • Score

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

Related names

  • Cancer; CLIN; ECOG; Perform status; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Scale; Scre

Index terms

  • Cancer
  • CLIN
  • ECOG
  • Perform status
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Scale
  • Scre