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Edmonton Symptom Assessment System

Known as: ESAS, Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) 
A self-report assessment tool to screen for the intensity of nine symptoms commonly experienced by cancer patients in palliative care.
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
A multicenter study comparing two numerical versions of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System in palliative care patients.
CONTEXT The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) is a widely used, self-report symptom intensity tool for assessing nine… (More)
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2011
2011
A comprehensive study of psychometric properties of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) in Spanish advanced cancer patients.
BACKGROUND The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) is developed for daily symptom assessment. Validation studies tested a… (More)
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2010
2010
A single set of numerical cutpoints to define moderate and severe symptoms for the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System.
Symptom intensity in cancer and palliative care patients is frequently assessed using a 0-10 ranking score. Results are then… (More)
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2008
2008
The Edmonton symptom assessment system—what do patients think?
The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) is a tool for self-reporting of symptom intensity, initially developed for advanced… (More)
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2006
2006
Longitudinal validation of a modified Edmonton symptom assessment system (ESAS) in haemodialysis patients.
BACKGROUND Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is an important outcome in the treatment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and… (More)
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2006
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2006
Cross-sectional validity of a modified Edmonton symptom assessment system in dialysis patients: a simple assessment of symptom burden.
Subjective symptom assessment should be a fundamental component of health-related quality of life (HRQL) assessment in end-stage… (More)
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2005
2005
Impact of palliative care unit admission on symptom control evaluated by the edmonton symptom assessment system.
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of palliative care on patients' symptoms, using the Edmonton Symptom… (More)
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2005
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2005
Edmonton symptom assessment scale: Italian validation in two palliative care settings
In the palliative care setting, the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) was developed for use in daily symptom assessment of… (More)
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1998
1998
Concurrent validity of the modified Edmonton Symptom Assessment System with the Rotterdam Symptom Checklist and the Brief Pain Inventory
As part of a longitudinal prospective study we sought a self-completed instrument of symptom assessment suitable for a population… (More)
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): a simple method for the assessment of palliative care patients.
We describe a simple method for the assessment of symptoms twice a day in patients admitted to a palliative care unit. Eight… (More)
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