, validated symptom complexity algorithm that considers the combination, severity, and number of symptoms and concerns reported and assigns a score of low, moderate, or high complexity. 13 This unique algorithm allows for a quick understanding of a patient
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Patient-Reported Symptom Complexity and Acute Care Utilization Among Patients With Cancer: A Population-Based Study Using a Novel Symptom Complexity Algorithm and Observational Data
Linda Watson, Siwei Qi, Claire Link, Andrea DeIure, Arfan Afzal, and Lisa Barbera
Validating a Patient-Reported Outcomes–Derived Algorithm for Classifying Symptom Complexity Levels Among Patients With Cancer
Linda Watson, Siwei Qi, Andrea DeIure, Eclair Photitai, Lindsi Chmielewski, and Louise Smith
meanings, the term “symptom complexity” is used in this article to capture the continuum of symptom experiences from mild/no symptoms to numerous concurrent severe symptoms. Patients who experience higher levels of symptom complexity tend to experience
