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Table 2 Chemotherapy-related symptoms

From: PDCA cycle and safety culture in nursing safety management of Day Ward chemotherapy

 

n

GDI

PHYS

PSYCH

TMSAS

NS

Control

60

1.22±0.47

0.85±0.32

1.43±0.53

2.81±0.36

8.71±2.31

Study

60

1.05±0.33

0.69±0.35

1.15±0.42

2.42±0.34

7.26±2.29

t

 

2.293

2.613

3.207

4.746

3.453

P

 

0.024

0.010

0.002

0.000

0.001

  1. Note: Global Distress Index=GDI; Physical Symptom Distress Score=PHYS; Psychological Symptom Distress Score=PSYCH; Total Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale=TMSAS; NS=Number of Symptoms