Clinical Response to an Outpatient Palliative Care Consultation in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Cancer Pain Sriram Yennurajalingam, MD, Jung Hun Kang, MD, David Hui, MD, Duck-Hee Kang, PhD, RN, FAAN, Sun Hyun Kim, MD, Eduardo Bruera, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 44, Issue 3, Pages 340-350 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.014 Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Pain intensity at follow-up according to baseline pain intensity. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 340-350DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.014) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Clinical treatment response and pain control at first follow-up in patients with moderate-to-severe pain at initial outpatient palliative care consultation. aPain treatment response ≥2 points or 30% decrease in pain score (0–10 scale). bPain ≤3/10 (0–10 scale). cPain ≥3/10 (0–10 scale). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 340-350DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.014) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Median ESAS scores at baseline and first follow-up visits. *P<0.005. ESAS=Edmonton Symptom Assessment System. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 340-350DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.014) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions