Redefining chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy through symptom cluster analysis and patient-reported outcome data over time
Wang M, Cheng H, Lopez V, Sundar R, Yorke J, Molassiotis A. Redefining chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy through symptom cluster analysis and patient-reported outcome data over time. BMC Cancer 2019, 19: 1151. PMID: 31775665, PMCID: PMC6882224, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-019-6352-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCluster AnalysisFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingNeoplasmsPatient Reported Outcome MeasuresPeripheral Nervous System DiseasesPublic Health SurveillanceQuality of LifeSurveys and QuestionnairesSymptom AssessmentConceptsSymptom clustersCancer Quality of Life Questionnaire CoreTreatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire CoreQuality of Life Questionnaire CoreImprove symptom managementPatient-reported outcome dataBackgroundChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathySymptom management strategiesMethodsA secondary analysisSymptom cluster analysisNeurotoxic chemotherapy agentsEuropean Organization for the ResearchSymptom managementChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathySecondary analysisResultsSample sizeCancer diagnosisAssessment pointsPeripheral neuropathyOutcome dataCIPNClinical practiceThe ResearchFollow-upSecondary symptoms