1. Women Experience Higher Levels of Fatigue Than Men at the End of Life: A Longitudinal Home Palliative Care Study 
Amna F. Husain, MD, MPH, Kay Stewart, MD, Rita Arseneault, RN, Rahim Moineddin, PhD, Victor Cellarius, MD, S. Lawrence Librach, MD, Deborah Dudgeon, MD 
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 
Volume 33, Issue 4, Pages (April 2007)
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2. Fig. 1
Fatigue scores by sex. Mean fatigue scores (BFI) were significantly higher in women than men at entry (Week 0, P≤0.001) and over time.
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3. Fig. 2
Fatigue interference with QOL by sex. Women and men had similar levels of fatigue interference with QOL (P=ns).
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4. Fig. 3
Survival curves by sex. Women had a significant survival advantage over men (Wilcoxon rank sum, P=0.0049).
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