Table 2 ESAS scores at the initial presentation and at the first follow-up visit
ESAS item | Initial visit†(n = 1778) | 1st Follow-up visit†(n = 1778) |
|---|---|---|
Pain | 5(3–8) | 4(2–7) |
Fatigue | 6(4–8) | 5(3–8) |
Nausea | 1(0–4) | 0(0–3) |
Depression | 3(0–5) | 2(0–4) |
Anxiety | 3(0–5) | 2(0–5) |
Appetite | 4(1–6) | 3(1–6) |
Drowsiness | 5(2–7) | 4(1–6) |
Feeling of Well-being | 5(3–7) | 4(2–6) |
Shortness of breath | 2(0–5) | 2(0–4) |
Sleep disturbance | 5(2–7) | 4(2–6) |
ESAS Symptom distress score | 34(24–46) | 30(20–41) |