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Table 3 only including symptoms classified as severe (= MIDOS 3) by patients

From: Impact of a specialised palliative care intervention in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma – a single-centre retrospective analysis

 

n = 28

 

Symptom

Admission

Discharge

Weakness

16 (57%)

8 (29%)

Fatigue

12 (43%)

5 (18%)

Dyspnea

5 (18%)

1 (4%)

Insomnia

5 (18%)

1 (4%)

Fear

5 (18%)

2 (7%)

Loss of appetite

5 (18%)

3 (11%)

Family distress

5 (18%)

2 (7%)

Need for assistance in ADL

4 (14%)

6 (21%)

Lymphedema

4 (14%)

0 (0%)

Supply problems

3 (11%)

2 (7%)

Wound lesions

3 (11%)

0 (0%)

Nausea

2 (7%)

0 (0%)

Constipation

2 (7%)

2 (7%)

Depression

2 (7%)

0 (0%)

  1. n number, ADL activities of daily living