the Australia-modified karnofsky Performance scale (AkPs) is a measure of the patient’s overall performance status or ability to perform their activities of daily living. it is a single score between

2005年11月12日 · The Australia-modified KPS (AKPS) blends KPS and TKPS to accommodate any setting of care. Performance status was measured using all three scales for palliative care patients enrolled in a randomized controlled trial in South Australia. Care occurred in a range of settings. Survival was defined from enrollment to death.

2005年11月12日 · The Australia-modified KPS (AKPS) blends KPS and TKPS to accommodate any setting of care. Methods: Performance status was measured using all three scales for palliative care patients enrolled in a randomized controlled trial in South Australia. Care occurred in a range of settings. Survival was defined from enrollment to death.

The Australia-modified Karnofsky Performance Status (AKPS) Scale is a measure of the patient’s performance across the dimensions of activity, work and self-care at phase start [4].

2005年11月1日 · The Australia-modified KPS (AKPS) blends KPS and TKPS to accommodate any setting of care. Performance status was measured using all three scales for palliative care patients...

It is a single score between 10 and 100 assigned by a clinician based on observations of a patients ability to perform common tasks relating to activity, work and self-care. A score of 100 signifies normal physical abilities with no evidence of disease. Decreasing numbers indicate a reduced performance status.

2017年9月12日 · AKPS and TKPS agreed in 85% of ratings; 87% of disagreements were within one level. Strongest agreement occurred at the highest levels (70–90), with greatest disagreement at lower levels (≤40).

The Karnofsky Performance Scale Index allows patients to be classified as to their functional impairment. This can be used to compare effectiveness of different therapies and to assess the

The Karnofsky Performance Scale remains an essential tool in assessing functional status and guiding care for patients with serious illnesses. Modifications such as the TKPS and AKPS have ensured its continued applicability in diverse care environments, highlighting its adaptability and value in contemporary healthcare. References [edit | edit ...

The Australia-modified Karnofsky Performance Status (AKPS) Scale: A Revised Scale for Contemporary Palliative Care Clinical Practice (Electronic Version) BioMed Centre Palliative Care, 4, 1-12 Author