Item # Length Source of Standard Year Implemented Version Implemented Year Retired Version Retired
1,780 1 CoC

NAACCR XML: Tumor.qualityOfSurvival

Description

Records patient’s ability to carry on the activities of daily living at the date of last contact.

Codes

0Normal activity
1Symptomatic and ambulatory
2Ambulatory more than 50 percent of the time, occasionally needs assistance
3Ambulatory less than 50 percent of the time, nursing care needed
4Bedridden, may require hospitalization
8Not applicable, dead
9Unknown or unspecified

Note: This data item is no longer supported by CoC (as of January 1, 2003).