Sentence examples for normal performance status from inspiring English sources

In NSCLC patients with normal performance status, Dicer is a positive prognostic factor.

Stratified by ECOG, Dicer expression turned out to be significant for patients with normal performance status (ECOG = 0) only.

Patients with normal performance status (ECOG = 0) had significantly longer DSS and overall survival than patients with reduced performance status (ECOG = 1 2), P = 0.005 and P = 0.004.

In patients with both squamous cell carcinoma and normal performance status (ECOG = 0), high expression of Dicer was significantly correlated with long DSS (P = 0.013, Figure  2F).

The majority of patients presented with weight loss (66%), had little or no dysphagia and a near normal performance status (ECOG-ps, 71%).

In patients with normal performance status (ECOG = 0, n = 197), high Dicer expression entailed a significantly better prognosis than low Dicer expression (P = 0.024).

Adult HIV-infected patients who were bedridden for <50% or >50% of the days during the past month had higher risk of mortality compared to the patients with normal baseline performance status at treatment initiation.

Patients with NSE below twice the upper limit of normal, Karnofsky performance status of 80 or above and albumin 35 g l-1 or above had a median survival of 15 months with 25% alive at 2 years, whilst those with NSE above twice normal, Karnofsky below 80 and albumin less that 35 g l-1 had all died by 8 months.

Satisfactory haematologic (haemoglobin ⩾10 g per 100 ml, absolute neutrophil count >1500 cells per litre, platelets >100 000 cells per litre), biochemical (serum creatinine <1.5 mg per 100 ml, BUN <25 mg per 100 ml; AST and bilirubin <1.5 × upper limit of <span class="lh">normal) and performance status (ECOG score ⩽2 or Karnofsky ⩾60%) parameters were also required.

In addition, for patients with normal ECOG performance status, the low expression of Dicer was positively correlated with better survival rates in the patient group with squamous cell carcinoma (see Figure  2F), whereas Dicer expression had no prognostic impact on other histological subgroups (data not shown).

The summation of neuroscore ranged from 30 to 0, which stood for normal performance to comatose status and paraplegia [ 36].