3.2. Analysis.

Comparison 3 Control of symptoms, Outcome 2 GPs' ratings of symptoms.

GPs' ratings of symptoms
Study	Outcomes	Notes
Grande 2000	Pain, mean SD T= 2.03 (0.73), C= 2.35 (0.95), P = 0.09 Nausea/vomiting, mean SD T= 1.78 (0.82), C= 2.00 (1.02), P = 0.28 Constipation, mean SD T= 1.81 (0.78), C= 1.97 (0.94), P = 0.45 Diarrhoea, mean SD T= 1.17 (0.49), C= 1.36 (0.73), P = 0.20 Breathlessness, mean SD T= 1.82 (1.01), C= 1.66 (0.93), P = 0.42 Anxiety, mean SD T= 2.10 (0.95), C= 2.50 (0.97), P = 0.05 Depression, mean SD T= 1.62 (0.76), C= 2.19 (1.08), P = 0.01	Intention to treat 4‐point scale completed by the GP Lower score indicates less of a problem. No difference was detected for the ratings reported by district nurses and informal care givers