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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pain Symptom Manage. 2013 Nov 7;47(6):973–989. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.07.013

Table 5.

Number of Interventions for Monitoring and Reporting (MR) Participants in Response to Alerts (N=108)

Number Mediana Minimuma Maximuma
By symptom:
    Pain Interventions 183 0 0 11
    Fatigue Interventions 180 1 0 9
    Coughing Interventions 138 0 0 11
    Dyspnea Interventions 167 0 0 15
    Appetite Interventions 145 0 0 12
    Nausea / Vomiting Interventions 104 0 0 6
    Bowel Changes Interventions 17 0 0 5
    Weight Loss Interventions 58 0 0 11
    Cognitive Interventions 53 0 0 8
    Neurologic Interventions 10 0 0 3
    Side-Effect Bother Interventions 161 1 0 9
    Emotional Distress Interventions 97 0 0 15
    Disease Status Change Interventions 10 0 0 3
Total 1323
By type of intervention:
    New symptom supportive prescription 70 0 0 4
    Changed dose/schedule of symptom supportive prescription 50 0 0 8
    New anti-cancer/chemo treatment 0 0 0 0
    Changed anti-cancer/chemo dose or schedule 6 0 0 2
    Diagnostic test ordered 21 0 0 2
    Procedure ordered 12 0 0 3
    Referral 40 0 0 15
    Education/counseling 746 4.5 0 48
    Additional follow-up visit 345 1 0 32
    Emergency Department referral 10 0 0 7
    Hospital admission 23 0 0 7
    Total 1323
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Calculated per patient.