Karnofsky Performance Status

Karnofsky Performance Status

Karnofsky Performance StatusKarnofsky Grade
Normal, no complaints100
Able to carry on normal activities. Minor signs or symptoms of disease90
Normal activity with effort; some signs or symptoms of disease.80
Care for self. Unable to carry on normal activity or to do active work 70
Requires occasional assistance, but able to care for most of his needs60
Requires considerable assistance and frequent medical care50
Disabled. Requires special care and assistance40
Severly disabled. Hospitalisation indicated though death nonimminent 30
Very sick. Hospitalisation necessary. Active supportive treatment necessary20
Moribund10
Dead0

 

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Performance status – Wikipedia