Fatigue and Its Risk Factors in Cancer Patients Who Seek Emergency Care

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 358-366

  Escalante, Carmen P ^a   Manzullo, Ellen F ^a   Lam, Tony P ^a   Ensor, Joe E ^a   Valdres, Rosalie U ^a   Wang, Xin Shelley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer related fatigue; emergency care; risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; CARDIAC AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; OPIATE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOLID TUMOR; VITAL SIGN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52049085037     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2007.10.018     Document Type: Article

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