Evaluation of Quality of Life and Care Needs of Turkish Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Table 2

Symptoms experienced during treatment of patients who underwent hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ().

Symptoms experienced during treatment	Always	Mostly	Sometimes	Rarely	Never
	%	%	%	%	%
Hair loss	43	23	15	12	7
Weight loss	29	15	21	22	13
Constipation	7	9	29	23	32
Diarrhea	12	9	32	21	26
Loss of taste	37	20	17	15	11
Headache	13	8	22	26	31
Dizziness	8	4	15	26	47
Itching	10	2	21	23	44
Leg pain	26	10	14	26	24
Myalgia	19	5	22	23	31
Bone pain	23	9	16	16	36
Sleep disorder	27	23	18	10	22
Difficulty in concentrating	28	12	14	13	33
Decrease in sexual functions	59	11	10	7	13
Loss of appetite/anorexia	33	22	15	15	15
Nausea, vomiting	17	20	26	19	18