PERFORMANCE STATUS CODE

A World Health Organisation classification indicating a PERSON's status relating to activity / disability.

National Codes:

0Able to carry out all normal activity without restriction
1Restricted in physically strenuous activity, but able to walk and do light work
2Able to walk and capable of all self care, but unable to carry out any work. Up and about more than 50% of waking hours
3Capable of only limited self care, confined to bed or chair more than 50% of waking hours
4Completely disabled. Cannot carry on any self care. Totally confined to bed or chair

References:
National Cancer Dataset Version 1.3_ISB October 2002

 

This attribute is also known by these names:
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pluralPERFORMANCE STATUS CODES