Combining anchor and distribution-based methods to derive minimal clinically important differences on the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) anemia and fatigue scales.

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Published in J Pain Symptom Manage on December 01, 2002

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David Cella1, David T Eton, Jin-Shei Lai, Amy H Peterman, Douglas E Merkel

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1: Evanston Northwestern Healthcare and Northwestern University, IL, USA.

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