Symptom experience of adult hospitalized medical-surgical patients

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 451-459

  Kris, Alison E ^a,b   Dodd, Marylin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CT 06107 USA ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitalized adults; Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale; MSAS; symptom distress; symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORIAL SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT SCALE; PAIN; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 7044285970     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2004.01.015     Document Type: Article

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