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Table 1 Domains and measures accessed by CGA before and after treatment
| Domain with measure | No. of items | Range of score |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life and specific module for EC | ||
| EORTC QLQ-C30 (Version 3.0) [34] | 30 | 30–126 |
| QLQ-OES-18 [35] | 18 | 18–72 |
| Functional status | ||
| ECOG performance status [36] | 0–5 | |
| Karnofsky performance status [37] | 0–100 | |
| Activities of daily life (Barthel index) [38] | 10 | 0–100 |
| Instrumental activities of daily life (Lawton’s) [39] | 8 | 0–5/8 |
| Comorbidity | ||
| Charlson comorbidity index [40] | 19 | 0–37 |
| Cognitive status | ||
| Mini Mental State Examination [41] | 11 | 0–30 |
| Psychological status | ||
| Geriatric depression scale-5 items [42] | 5 | 0–5 |
| Nutritional status | ||
| Body mass index [43] | ||
| Mini-nutritional assessment [44] | 18 | 0–100 |
| Social support | ||
| Medical Outcomes Study - social support survey [45] | 20 | 20–100 |
