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The Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

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A <strong>Clinical</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Supportive</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Palliative</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> • Chapter 2: Overview of <strong>Clinical</strong> IssuesTable 2-2: Prevalence of Current Symp<strong>to</strong>ms in Different PatientPopulations with <strong>HIV</strong> Infection26 picasPATIENT POPULATIONSMoss Foley Fan<strong>to</strong>ni LaRue Kelleher(U.K.) (Canada) (Italy) (France) (U.K.)(n=100) (n=100) (n=1128) (n=314) (n=118)% (rank) % (rank) % (rank) % (rank) % (rank)IIWeight loss 85%(1)! 91%(1)§ —- 31%(6) 58%(1)Anorexia 44%(3) —- 34%(2) —- 38%(3)Pain 71%(2) 63%(3) 29%(4) 52%(1) 55%(2)Cough 30%(5) 34%(8) 32%(3) 27%(8) 19%(6)Dyspnea / resp. symp<strong>to</strong>ms 17%(11) 48%(5) 19%(6) 22%(12) 15%(9)Fatigue — ** 77%(2) 55%(1) 50%(2) —Nausea / vomiting 24%(8) 35%(7) 22%(5) 28%(7) 17%(8)Cognitive dysfunction 32%(4) 43%(6) —- —- 19%(7)Depression 26%(7) 32%(9)* —- 26%(10) 10%(12)*Anxiety —- —- —- 40%(3) —-Diarrhea 23%(9) —- 11%(8) 24%(11) 14%(10)Mouth sores —- —- —- 33%(5) —-Fever / sweats —- —- —- 27%(9) —-Pruritis / dry skin 27%(6) 24%(11) 17%(7) 23%(12) —-Constipation 22%(10) 23%(12) —- —- 25%(4)Visual loss —- 25%(10) 12%(9) —- —-Headache 11%(12) —- —- —- 11%(11)Hemiparesis / ataxia —- —- —- —- 23%(5)Incontinence —- 55%(4) —- —- —-Insomnia —- —- —- 37%(4) —-! Includes fatigue * Includes anxiety§ Includes anorexia ** Indicates that the symp<strong>to</strong>m was not included as aseparate category <strong>for</strong> this study populationSources: References 30, 31, 32, 33, 34.U.S. Department of Health <strong>and</strong> Human Services • Health Resources <strong>and</strong> Services Administration • <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> Bureau 15

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