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Table 5 MSKCC-MSAS mean values at baseline and follow-up assessment of response rate and progression free survival ratio according to RECIST (PR = partial remission, SD = stable disease, PD = progressive disease, PFS = progression free survival)

From: Integrating patient reported measures as predictive parameters into decisionmaking about palliative chemotherapy: a pilot study

 

Response

PFS

 

CT-scan

Baseline

Follow-up

Ratio

Baseline

Follow-up

PSYCH (Subscale MSAS)

PR

0.93

0.86

>1

0.95

0.87

SD

1.10

0.97

   

PD

1.57

1.27

<1

1.47

1.14

PHYS (Subscale MSAS)

PR

0.99

1.03

>1

0.92

0.96

SD

0.90

0.84

   

PD

1.34

1.14

<1

1.19

0.89

GDI (Global Distress Index, MSAS)

PR

1.24

1.21

>1

1.24

1.23

SD

1.42

1.30

   

PD

2.03

1.98

<1

1.89

1.52

Total Score MSAS

PR

0.78

0.85

>1

0.81

0.87

SD

0.84

0.85

   

PD

1.15

0.96

<1

1.00

0.83