Prepared by:
New England Medical Center EPC, Boston, MA
Investigators
Daniel Carr, M.D.
Leonidas Goudas, M.D., Ph.D.
Donald Lawrence, M.D.
William Pirl, M.D.
Joseph Lau, M.D., EPC Director
Deirdre DeVine, M. Litt., Project Manager
Bruce Kupelnick, B.A., Research Associate
Kimberly Miller, B.A., Research Assistant
File Name Description Software Version File Size __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 01front.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 34KB 4 pages Contents: Title Page, Preface __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 02abstr.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 26KB 2 pages Contents: Abstract __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 03conts.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 162KB 6 pages Contents: Table of Contents __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 04summ.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 53KB 8 pages Contents: Summary: Overview, Reporting the Evidence, Methodology, Findings, Future Research __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 05chap1.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 144KB 11 pages Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Cancer-related Pain; Cancer-related Depression; Cancer-related Fatigue __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 06chap2.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 57KB 8 pages Contents: Chapter 2. Methodology: Questions Formulated by the Planning Committee for the Conference; Topics Addressed in this Evidence Report; General Approach of this Evidence Report; Literature Search; Selection of studies; Study size __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 07chap3.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 924KB 70 pages Contents: Chapter 3. Results: Prevalence; Assessment; Treatment __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 08chap4.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 45KB 6 pages Contents: Chapter 4. Conclusions: Prevalence; Assessment; Treatment __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 09chap5.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 45KB 6 pages Contents: Chapter 5. Future Research: Prevalence; Assessment; Treatment; Concurrency and Interactions between Pain, Depression and Fatigue __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10refs.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 188KB 23 pages Contents: References and Bibliography __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11etbl1.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 52KB 4 pages Contents: Evidence Table 1. Epidemiology of Cancer Pain - A Literature Update 1998-May 2001 __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12etbl2.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 19KB 4 pages Contents: Evidence Table 2. Cross-Sectional Studies on Prevalence of Major Depressive Disorders (MDD) Using DSM Criteria __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13etbl3.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 22KB 6 pages Contents: Evidence Table 3. Cross-Sectional Studies on Prevalence of Significant Depressive Symptoms in Adults Using the HADS __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14etbl4.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 17KB 2 pages Contents: Evidence Table 4. Depressive Symptoms in Children with Cancer __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15etbl5.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 17KB 2 pages Contents: Evidence Table 5. Incidence of Depressive Symptoms in Adult Cancer Patients - HADS __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16etbl6.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 30KB 10 pages Contents: Evidence Table 6. Prevalence of Fatigue in Cancer Patients __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17etbl7.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 19KB 4 pages Contents: Evidence Table 7. Assessment of Depression in Adults: Direct Comparison of Instruments to Each Other or Standardized Interviews __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18etbl8.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 45KB 38 pages Contents: Evidence Table 8. Assessment of Fatigue in Cancer Patients __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19etbl9.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 252KB 32 pages Contents: Evidence Table 9. Randomized Controlled Trials on Drug Treatments for the Management of Cancer Pain __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 20etbl10.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 108KB 6 pages Contents: Evidence Table 10. Randomized Controlled Trials on the Efficacy of Bisphosphonates for the Management of Cancer Pain __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 21etbl11.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 106KB 7 pages Contents: Evidence Table 11. Randomized Controlled Trials on the Efficacy of Chemotherapeutic Agents for the Management of Cancer Pain __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 22etbl12.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 85KB 7 pages Contents: Evidence Table 12. Randomized Controlled Trials on the Efficacy of Radiation Treatments for the Management of Cancer Pain __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 23etbl13.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 108KB 6 pages Contents: Evidence Table 13. Randomized Controlled Trials on Cognitive Behavioral and Other Interventions for the Management of Cancer Pain __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 24etbl14.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 22KB 8 pages Contents: Evidence Table 14. Psychopharmacologic Studies of Treatment of Depression in Cancer. Double-blind Randomized Control Trials __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 25etbl15.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 16KB 2 pages Contents: Evidence Table 15. Meta-analyses on Effects of Psychological Interventions on Depressive Symptoms in Cancer Patients __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 26etbl16.xls Microsoft Excel® Worksheet MS Excel® 2002 26KB 8 pages Contents: Evidence Table 16. RCTs of Treatment of Fatigue in Cancer Patients __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 27appa.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 35KB 4 pages Contents: Appendix A. Abbreviations __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 28appb.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 27KB 3 pages Contents: Appendix B. Glossary __________________________________________________________________________________________________
AHRQ Publication No. 02-E032
Current as of July 2002
Internet Citation:
Management of Cancer Symptoms: Pain, Depression, and Fatigue. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 61. AHRQ Publication No. 02-E032, July 2002. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/casyminv.htm
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