Did you have to put more effort into climbing stairs?
5
6
7
11
—
2
1
3
Have you felt tired after walking approximately half a kilometer?
5
6
4
9
—
4
1
3
Quality of Life (QoL) Questions
0: not at all
1: a little
2: quite a bit
3: very much
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Do you need to stay in bed or on a chair during the day?
7
2
7
3
3
2
4
Were you limited in doing either your work or other daily activities?
5
2
4
5
3
3
2
4
Were you limited in pursuing your hobbies or other leisure time activities?
9
3
2
4
2
2
1
5
Have you had pain?
8
4
4
1
2
2
7
Did you need to rest?
5
4
5
3
2
2
1
5
Did you feel weak?
6
5
3
4
4
1
Did pain interfere with your daily activities?
7
5
6
5
1
2
2
Have you had difficulty concentrating on things, like reading a newspaper or watching television?
4
4
6
3
2
3
2
4
Has your physical condition or medical treatment interfered with your family life?
8
5
6
4
4
1
Excellent
Fine
Poor
Very poor
How would you rate your overall health during the past week?
10
7
4
4
2
How do you rate your overall quality of life during the past week?
11
3
3
4
2
Anorexia (ANO) Questions
0: very poor
1: poor
2: average
3: good
4: very good
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
My appetite is
2
10
2
3
9
5
1
8
When I eat
I feel full after eating only a few mouthfuls
I feel full after eating about a third of a meal
I feel full after eating over half a meal
I feel full after eating most of the meal
I hardly ever feel full
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
Men (n)
Women (n)
6
2
3
1
1
6
11
10
PHP-QoL-ANO tables: they indicate the number of responses by patients and by gender. Each response receives a certain score that, when added together, indicates the degree of cachexia of the patient. (For more details, contact the CASCO/miniCASCO/CASC-IN developer at https://www.ub.edu/cancerresearchgroup/).
