we studying the nausea and vomiting because of chemo therapy for patients with cancer.
how to measure the severity of nausea and vomiting.
Good evening. It may be better to use the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE). In our research, we used Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 5.0 (Published: November 27, 2017). Аs long as NCI has set Fall 2022 as the anticipated publication date for the next version of CTCAE (version 6.0), these next two years will be utilized to analyze change requests and create revisions.
Maybe this paper can help you. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2020.05.017. Epub 2020 May 28. In this paper, the authors used the validated Rhodes Index of Nausea,Vomiting, and Retching (RINVR) that based on a standardized questionnaire to assess the severity of nausea and vomiting. Besides, as metnioned in the introduction part of this paper, the FunctionalLiving Index-Emesis also could be used.
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