Table 2.
Summary of pairwise comparisons of median duration of TSEs after cycle one (first questionnaire)
| Item | N paired questionnaires reporting the itema | Duration patient median (range) | Duration doctor median (range) | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 175 | 4 (1‐21) | 2 (1‐21) | <0.01 |
| Vomiting | 54 | 2 (1‐6) | 1 (1‐10) | N.S. |
| Constipation | 52 | 3 (1‐20) | 1 (1‐14) | <0.01 |
| Anorexia | 34 | 3 (1‐15) | 1 (1‐10) | <0.01 |
| Dysgeusia | 38 | 2 (1‐21) | 1 (1‐20) | <0.01 |
| Diarrhea | 17 | 3.5 (1‐13) | 1 (1‐7) | 0.02 |
| Fatigue | 112 | 4 (1‐21) | 1 (1‐14) | <0.01 |
| Pain | 28 | 1 (1‐15) | 1 (1‐15) | NS |
| Paresthesia | 13 | 1 (1‐6) | 1 (1‐6) | NS |
| Dyspnea | 11 | 1 (1‐6) | 1 (1‐6) | NS |
Number in parentheses indicate paired patient and doctor questionnaires available for the analysis of incidence.
NS, nonsignificant.
Numbers indicate the pairs of questionnaires where both the patient and the doctor indicated the occurrence of the side effect and for which information on duration was present.