The Karnofsky Performance Status Scale (KPS) is widely used to quantify the functional status of cancer patients. However, limited data exist documenting its reliability and validity. The KPS is used in the National Hospice Study (NHS) as both a study eligibility criterion and an outcome measure. As
The Ufimian Stage of the East European scale: Status, validity, and correlation potential
β Scribed by V. R. Lozovsky; M. G. Minikh; T. A. Grunt; D. A. Kukhtinov; A. G. Ponomarenko; I. D. Sukacheva
- Book ID
- 110194181
- Publisher
- International Academic Publishing Co (Nauka/Interperiodica)
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0869-5938
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