Priority 27 from the Mesothelioma PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the best current treatment for fatigue in mesothelioma patients (e.g. drug interventions)? (JLA PSP Priority 27) | |
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| Overall ranking | 27 |
| JLA question ID | 0025/27 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence | No systematic reviews or studies identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Cancer |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Control of sweats, fatique and depression other symptoms better pain management ~ GP still not offering anything other than antibiotics and seems not very aware o symptoms that by husband presents. He seems quite dismissive of his deterioration ~ It was sad seeing him loose weight and no energy. He lost appetite and went very frail. His breathing went really bad and fell a lot as was off balance |
| Comparison | None identified |
| Submitted by | Carer x 2 ~ Bereaved |
| Outcomes to be measured | Relieving fatigue |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0025 |
| PSP name | Mesothelioma |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 53 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 16 December 2014 |