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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Nurs. 2016 Jul-Aug;39(4):303–312. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0000000000000284

Table 2.

Clinical Characteristics (n=27)

Variable n %
Cancer Diagnosis
  Breast 9 33
  Lung 8 30
  Prostate 3 11
  Ovarian 3 11
  Cervical 1 4
  Leiomyosarcoma 1 4
  Renal Cell 1 4
  Vocal Cord 1 4
Recruitment Source
  Palliative Care Clinic 13 48
  Breast Cancer Clinic 5 19
  Lung Cancer Clinic 5 19
  General Oncology Clinic 2 11
  Gynecology Oncology Clinic 1 4
Radiation Oncology Clinic 1 4
Served by palliative care clinic
  Yes 14 52
  No 13 48
Co-morbidities per self report
  None 8 30
  Hypertension 15 56
  Respiratory Disease 5 19
  Diabetes 3 11
  Cardiac Disease 3 11
  Deep Vein Thrombosis 2 7
  Lupus 1 4
  Stroke 1 4
  Arthritis 1 4
  Vascular Disease 1 4
  Gout 1 4