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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2009 Aug;47(8):866–874. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181a31d00

Table 2.

Severity of symptoms at intake interview and the first contact of intervention contact by trial arm.

Symptom Intake Interview, those not analyzed Intake Interview, those analyzed First Intervention contact, those analyzed
Nurse Arm
(N=18)
Mean
(Std)		 AVR Arm
(N=33)
Mean
(Std)		 P-value Nurse Arm
(N=200)
Mean
(Std)		 AVR Arm
(N=186)
Mean
(Std)		 P-value Nurse Arm
(N=200)
Mean
(Std)		 AVR Arm
(N=186)
Mean
(Std)		 P-value
Pain 1.78
(3.08)		 1.64
(2.62)		 0.86 2.07
(2.80)		 2.15
(2.82)		 .78 1.66
(2.69)		 2.50
(2.88)		 <.01*
Fatigue 4.61
(2.97)		 4.82
(2.91)		 0.81 4.36
(2.71)		 4.54
(2.78)		 .53 3.66
(2.68)		 4.28
(2.63)		 .02
Peripheral Neuropathy 1.67
(2.40)		 2.94
(3.15)		 0.14 1.44
(2.47)		 1.70
(2.60)		 .32 1.14
(2.13)		 1.52
(2.24)		 .09
Cough 1.11
(1.88)		 1.48
(2.31)		 0.56 1.14
(2.14)		 1.16
(2.20)		 .91 1.20
(2.16)		 1.18
(2.06)		 .94
Dyspnea 1.78
(2.67)		 1.58
(2.46)		 0.79 1.53
(2.41)		 1.72
(2.58)		 .45 1.00
(1.99)		 1.51
(2.30)		 .02
Insomnia 3.50
(3.43)		 3.06
(3.61)		 0.67 3.53
(3.17)		 3.91
(3.27)		 .25 2.45
(2.93)		 2.69
(2.84)		 .41
Dry Mouth 3.56
(3.38)		 2.79
(3.21)		 0.43 2.21
(2.73)		 2.68
(3.11)		 .12 1.86
(2.50)		 1.90
(2.56)		 .89
Alopecia 1.44
(2.94)		 2.30
(3.84)		 0.41 1.82
(3.29)		 1.90
(3.22)		 .79 1.78
(2.93)		 3.27
(3.84)		 <.01**
Difficulty Remembering 2.22
(2.94)		 1.12
(1.88)		 0.16 1.48
(2.32)		 1.55
(2.37)		 .78 1.71
(2.29)		 1.52
(2.21)		 .42
Poor Appetite 2.33
(3.12)		 2.91
(2.87)		 0.51 2.14
(2.89)		 2.87
(3.18)		 .02 1.88
(2.73)		 2.83
(2.81)		 <.01**
Nausea / Vomiting 2.22
(2.92)		 2.18
(3.18)		 0.96 1.81
(2.72)		 2.24
(2.88)		 .14 0.79
(2.05)		 1.58
(2.47)		 <.01**
Diarrhea 2.67
(3.09)		 1.73
(3.33)		 0.33 1.29
(2.35)		 1.46
(2.66)		 .51 0.60
(1.78)		 0.93
(1.81)		 .07
Constipation 2.56
(3.48)		 1.52
(2.94)		 0.26 1.79
(2.76)		 1.89
(2.92)		 .73 1.14
(2.23)		 2.16
(2.81)		 <.01**
Weakness 3.72
(3.46)		 3.03
(3.01)		 0.46 2.33
(2.90)		 2.82
(3.04)		 .10 2.16
(2.69)		 2.68
(2.85)		 .07
*

Statistically significant according to Benjamini-Hochberg procedure

**

Statistically significant according to Bonferroni procedure (all comparisons that are significant with Bonferroni procedure are also significant with Benjamini-Hochberg procedure)