Identification of factors associated with fatigue in advanced cancer: A subset analysis of the european palliative care research collaborative computerized symptom assessment data set

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 226-235

  Minton, Ollie ^a   Strasser, Florian ^b   Radbruch, Lukas ^c   Stone, Patrick ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fatigue; logistic models; neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADVANCED CANCER; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; METASTASIS; MOOD; PAIN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEALTH RECORDS, PERSONAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TERMINALLY ILL;

EID: 84855910247     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.03.025     Document Type: Article

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