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Table 5 Effect size of intervention on symptoms (Cohen’s d)

From: Enhancing nursing’s role in community-based palliative care: closing gaps to improve patient outcomes

Symptom

Pre-Intervention Mean ± SD

Post-Intervention Mean ± SD

Cohen’s d

Pain

3.5 ± 1.2

1.0 ± 0.5

2.56

Fatigue

5.3 ± 1.8

2.5 ± 1.0

1.51

Emotional Distress

4.0 ± 1.3

1.5 ± 0.8

2.10

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BMC Nursing

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