Table 1
Symptom prevalence in patients with a terminal disease
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Symptom
Prevalence (%)
Anxiety
24–32
Confusion
5–38
Constipation
25–86
Depression
18–36
Dyspnoea
20–69
Fatigue
7–88
Incontinence
18–51
Loss of appetite
38–66
Nausea / vomiting
16–54
Pain
52–77
Sleep
19–88
Weakness
35–100