We noted the type of clinical problem that caused the pain, type of pain scales, number of patients, duration of treatment, number of sessions, and nature of any concomitant treatment.
Activity records were reviewed to analyse volume of activity during a 12 month period in 2005, i.e. number of clinics, duration of clinics, number of consultations via telemedicine and in outpatient clinics, diagnoses, and travel related information.
Internet usage specifics such as number of logins, total duration of session, number of modules completed will be collected on a per-patient basis.
Patients recorded the number of days of headache attacks with daytime duration of headache (number of hours), and headache intensity (classified as 1 = mild, 2 = moderate, 3 = severe).
They break it down by time of day and type of vehicle, then factor in cost of travel, duration of travel, number of transfers and so on.
Smoking status, duration of smoking, number of years since quitting and lifelong smoking dose were carefully assessed by questioning the subjects.
Responses seem independent of pre-existing performance status, duration of disease, number of metastatic sites.
In patients, duration of disease, number of psychiatric admissions, and current psychopharmacological treatment were recorded.
Duration of disease, number of trials previously participated in and ethnicity will be noted.
Studies varied widely in terms of location, date, methods, duration of measures, number of samples, and definition of near source and background.
