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Physical Symptoms Most Frequently Reported as Moderate/Severe during Last Month of Life
| Physical symptom | Number of patients rating as moderate/severe (% of total N = 16) |
|---|---|
| Fatigue | 9 (64.3) |
| Trouble sleeping at night | 6 (42.9) |
| Dry mouth | 6 (42.9) |
| Change in the taste of food | 6 (42.9) |
| Easy bleeding | 6 (42.9) |
| Daytime sleepiness | 5 (35.7) |
| Physical pain | 5 (35.7) |
| Weight loss | 5 (35.7) |
| Diarrhea | 5 (35.7) |
| Swelling | 5 (35.7) |
| Weakness of body parts | 5 (35.7) |
