During the last few weeks of the Digital Scholarship & Publishing Studio Fellowship, I am revising my methodology paper as I discussed with my committee in the last meeting. In the previous data set, the dates of the first cycle of chemotherapy, treatments, diagnoses, and deaths were inaccurate. Thus, I obtained updated dates for theContinue reading “Clustering cancer patients with different symptom patterns over time: 2nd blog post”
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Comparison of Groups with Different Patterns of Symptom Cluster Intensity across the Cancer Treatment Trajectory
People undergoing treatment for cancer may experience a wide range of symptoms that can vary in their frequency and intensity. Experiencing multiple co-concurrent symptoms, also known as symptom clusters (SCs), can be highly distressing and impact one’s quality of life and functioning. Currently, an increasing amount of nursing and other clinical data is being collectedContinue reading “Comparison of Groups with Different Patterns of Symptom Cluster Intensity across the Cancer Treatment Trajectory”