Table 1 Means and standard deviations of symptom scores one month and one week before death
Symptom | One Month | One Week |
|---|---|---|
| Â | Mean (s.d.) | Mean (s.d.) |
Appetite | 46.8 (29.9) | 60.3 (32.1) |
Tiredness | 43.2 (20.0) | 58.5 (25.0) |
Depression | 32.9 (22.7) | 38.5 (29.1) |
Well-being | 42.4 (23.5) | 49.0 (23.4) |
Pain | 37.5 (22.7) | 44.0 (26.9) |
Anxiety | 33.4 (24.0) | 38.1 (28.5) |
Nausea | 18.4 (16.0) | 25.7 (24.9) |
Shortness of Breath | 24.0 (21.1) | 31.7 (27.2) |
Drowsiness | 39.8 (22.5) | 55.6 (27.7) |