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Table 2 Number of patients with each symptom based on the ESAS-r-J score (n = 608)

From: Fatigue in patients with cancer receiving outpatient chemotherapy: a prospective two-center study

 

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n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Pain

404 (66.4)

131 (21.5)

72 (11.8)

Tiredness

310 (51.0)

174 (28.6)

124 (20.4)

Drowsiness

367 (60.4)

142 (23.4)

99 (16.3)

Nausea

516 (84.9)

65 (10.7)

26 (4.3)

Lack of appetite

420 (69.1)

108 (17.8)

79 (13.0)

Shortness of breath

427 (70.2)

109 (17.9)

72 (11.8)

Depression

364 (59.9)

138 (22.7)

106 (17.4)

Anxiety

317 (52.1)

145 (23.8)

146 (24.0)

Constipation

410 (67.4)

109 (17.9)

85 (14.0)

Diarrhea

496 (81.6)

71 (11.7)

41 (6.7)

Skin disorders

416 (68.4)

104 (17.1)

86 (14.1)

Neuropathy

448 (73.7)

80 (13.2)

80 (13.1)

Hair loss

408 (67.1)

108 (17.8)

92 (15.1)

  1. ESAS-r-J Edmonton Symptom Assessment System Revised Japanese version