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Table 1 NCI CTCAEv5.0 grading for peripheral neuropathy

From: Randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled study of oral gabapentin for prevention of neuropathy in patients receiving paclitaxel

Grade

Description

Grade 1

Asymptomatic (e.g., loss of deep tendon reflexes)

Grade 2

Moderate symptoms; limiting instrumental ADL

Grade 3

Severe symptoms; limiting self-care ADL

Grade 4

Life-threatening consequences: urgent intervention indicated

Grade 5

-

  1. ADL activities of daily living