Table 3.

Pre-Lung Transplant Top Rated Frequently Occurring and Distressful Psychological Symptoms (N =85)

Symptom	Frequency Mean 5-Point Scale (0=never to 4=always)	95% Confidence Interval		Rating Rank	Distress Mean 5-Point Scale (0=not at all to 4 = extremely)	95% Confidence Interval		Rating Rank
Decreased Interest in Sex	1.48 *(1.50 )	1.16	1.79	1	1.15 *(1.14)	0.91	1.39	6
Feelings of Lack of Control	1.29 (1.28 )	1.01	1.56	2	1.47 (1.56)	1.14	1.80	1
Feeling Restless	1.19 (1.03)	0.97	1.40	3	0.87 (1.09)	0.64	1.10	9
Feeling Depressed	1.07 (0.97)	0.86	1.27	4	1.18 (1.23)	0.92	1.44	5
Problems Remembering	1.06 (1.05)	0.83	1.28	5	1.34 (1.46)	1.03	1.65	2
Feeling Helpless	1.05 (1.14)	0.80	1.29	6	1.26 (1.43)	0.96	1.56	3
Trouble Concentrating	0.93 (1.07)	0.70	1.15	7	1.25 (1.46)	0.94	1.56	4
Nervous/Apprehensive	0.86 (1.01)	0.64	1.07	8	0.92 (1.24)	0.66	1.18	8
Increased Irritability	0.81 (0.85)	0.62	0.99	9	0.8 0 (1.07)	0.57	1.03	10
Increased Interest in Sex	0.75 (1.03)	0.53	0.96	10	0.38 (0.99)	0.17	0.59
Feeling Sad	0.92 (0.90)	0.72	1.11		0.94 (1.11)	0.70	1.18	7
Mood Swings	0.71 (0.80)	0.53	0.88		0.8 0 1.15)	0.56	1.04	10

^*( ) = ± Standard Deviation