Symptom Prevalence and Management of Cancer Patients in Lebanon

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Symptom Prevalence and Management of Cancer Patients in Lebanon Huda Abu-Saad Huijer, RN, PhD, FEANS, FAAN, Sarah Abboud, RN, MSN, Myrna Doumit, RN, PhD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 44, Issue 3, Pages 386-399 (September 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.10.019 Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Most prevalent Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale (MSAS) symptom mean scores. Each symptom score is the average of its dimensions; a higher symptom score indicates greater severity, higher frequency, and more distress. Possible range of scores: 0.6–4.0. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 386-399DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.10.019) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Difference between educational level and psychological symptoms on the Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale (MSAS). Significant difference at the 0.05 level. Possible range of scores: 0.6–4.0. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2012 44, 386-399DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.10.019) Copyright © 2012 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions