Table 1.

Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale Intensity >=4/10 in the Last 7 Days of Life among Cancer Patients who Died in Acute Palliative Care Units[16]

Symptoms	Days before death (%)
	−7	−6	−5	−4	−3	−2	−1
Appetite	70	74	80	76	72	76	80
Drowsiness	65	69	68	73	61	75	74
Well being	70	77	68	76	73	81	77
Fatigue	59	56	60	68	74	79	75
Shortness of Breath	42	51	45	46	49	55	65
Sleep	61	44	49	57	63	65	62
Anxiety	54	56	58	61	64	63	66
Depression	54	59	44	46	41	47	47
Pain	45	49	50	43	44	45	44
Nausea	27	21	26	20	16	23	11