Meaninglessness in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study  Tatsuya Morita, MD, Hisayuki Murata, MA, Emi Kishi, RN, Mitsunori Miyashita,

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Meaninglessness in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study  Tatsuya Morita, MD, Hisayuki Murata, MA, Emi Kishi, RN, Mitsunori Miyashita, RN, PhD, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, PhD, Yosuke Uchitomi, MD, PhD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 37, Issue 4, Pages 649-658 (April 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.017 Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Study protocol. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 37, 649-658DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.017) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Spiritual Conference Summary Sheet. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 37, 649-658DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.017) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Primary end points. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 37, 649-658DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.017) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 Secondary end points. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2009 37, 649-658DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2008.04.017) Copyright © 2009 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions