ECOG Performance Status of the general condition of a cancer patient

Grade | ECOG Performance Status |
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 |
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