Patient‐reported ability to walk 4 m and to wash: New clinical endpoints and predictors of survival in patients with pre‐terminal cancer

• Main Authors: Markus S. Anker (Author), Alessia Lena (Author), Eric J. Roeland (Author), Jan Porthun (Author), Sebastian Schmitz (Author), Sara Hadzibegovic (Author), Philipp Sikorski (Author), Ursula Wilkenshoff (Author), Ann‐Kathrin Fröhlich (Author), Luisa Valentina Ramer (Author), Matthias Rose (Author), Jan Eucker (Author), Tienush Rassaf (Author), Matthias Totzeck (Author), Lorenz H. Lehmann (Author), Stephan vonHaehling (Author), Andrew J.S. Coats (Author), Tim Friede (Author), Javed Butler (Author), Stefan D. Anker (Author), Hanno Riess (Author), Ulf Landmesser (Author), Lars Bullinger (Author), Ulrich Keller (Author), Johann Ahn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maintaining the ability to perform self‐care is a critical goal in patients with cancer. We assessed whether the patient‐reported ability to walk 4 m and wash oneself predict survival in patients with pre‐terminal cancer. Methods We performed a prospective observational study on...