Status:

COMPLETED

Do Self-Rated Performance Status Scores Correlate With Health-Care-Provider-Scores?

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients are able to self-rate their physical abilities and how these ratings compare to the ratings of their health-care provider.

Detailed Description

The Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS) is a highly validated and essential measuring tool across the cancer population. The scale relates to purely physical ability and covers 11 stages, ranging from n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a diagnosis of brain or spinal tumor.
  • Receiving medical care under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.
  • Written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • None.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00735111

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

January 17 2013

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610