Symptom distress profiles in hospitalized patients in sweden: A cross-sectional study

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 512-523

  Henoch, Ingela ^a   Sawatzky, Richard ^b,c   Falk, Hanna ^a   Fridh, Isabell ^a,d   Jakobsson Ung, Eva ^a   Sarenmalm, Elisabeth Kenne ^e,f   Ozanne, Anneli ^a   Öhlén, Joakim ^a,f   Falk, Kristin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Providence Health Care Canada   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BORÅS   (Sweden)

^e SKARABORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f ERSTA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute care; Fatigue; Hospitals; Pain; Point prevalence survey; Symptom cluster; Symptom distress; Symptom experience; Symptom profile; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84909639691     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.21624     Document Type: Article

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