Table 1.
Patient Characteristics(n = 1778)
| Characteristics | Number | Percentage (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years |
Mean(SD) |
58(13) |
|
| Median |
59 |
|
|
| Range |
15-90 |
|
|
| Gender |
Male |
918 |
52% |
| Race |
Caucasians |
1213 |
68% |
| Cancer type |
Lung or Head and Neck |
473 |
27% |
| Gastrointestinal |
301 |
17% |
|
| Genitourinary |
176 |
10% |
|
| Sarcoma |
68 |
4% |
|
| Gynecologic |
120 |
7% |
|
| Breast |
128 |
7% |
|
| Other† |
512 |
28% |
|
| Severity of baseline fatigue |
Mean(SD) |
6(2.39) |
|
| |
Median(Q1-Q3) |
6(4–8) |
|
| |
Mild (0–3) |
293 |
16% |
| |
Moderate (4–6) |
909 |
51% |
| |
Severe (7–10) |
580 |
33% |
| Moderate or Severe (4–10) | 1489 | 84% |
Abbrevations: SD, Standard deviation.
† Leukemias, Lymphomas, unknown primary, melanoma.