Measurement of patients’ acceptable symptom levels and priorities for symptom improvement in advanced lung cancer | Zendy

Ellen Krueger | Zendy; Ekin Seçinti | Zendy; Wei Wu | Zendy; Nasser H. Hanna | Zendy; Gregory A. Durm | Zendy; Lawrence H. Einhorn | Zendy; Shadia I. Jalal | Zendy; Catherine E. Mosher | Zendy

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Measurement of patients’ acceptable symptom levels and priorities for symptom improvement in advanced lung cancer

Author(s) -

Ellen Krueger,

Ekin Seçinti,

Wei Wu,

Nasser H. Hanna,

Gregory A. Durm,

Lawrence H. Einhorn,

Shadia I. Jalal,

Catherine E. Mosher

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

supportive care in cancer

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.133

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1433-7339

pISSN - 0941-4355

DOI - 10.1007/s00520-021-06159-z

Subject(s) - medicine , nursing research , lung cancer , nausea , distress , construct validity , pain medicine , cancer , physical therapy , performance status , clinical psychology , psychometrics , psychiatry , nursing , anesthesiology

Little research has assessed cancer patients' success criteria and priorities for symptom improvement to inform patient-centered care. Thus, we modified and tested a measure of these constructs for advanced lung cancer patients. We compared acceptable severity levels following symptom treatment across eight symptoms and identified patient subgroups based on symptom importance.

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