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Descriptor English: Symptom Burden
Descriptor Spanish: Carga Sintomática
Descriptor carga de los síntomas
Scope note: Prevalencia, frecuencia e intensidad subjetivas cuantificables de los síntomas que conllevan una carga fisiológica para los pacientes y generan en ellos múltiples respuestas físicas y emocionales negativas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Carga de Sintomas
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Burden, Symptom
Tree number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.475.456.750
N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364.750
N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000096042
Scope note: The subjective, quantifiable prevalence, frequency, and severity of symptoms placing a physiologic burden on patients and producing multiple negative, physical, and emotional patient responses.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
Consider Also: Cost of Illness; Patient Acuity; Health Status
Related: Severity of Illness Index MeSH
Sickness Impact Profile MeSH
DeCS ID: 60459
Unique ID: D000096042
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/03/16
Symptom Burden - Preferred
Concept UI M000759527
Scope note The subjective, quantifiable prevalence, frequency, and severity of symptoms placing a physiologic burden on patients and producing multiple negative, physical, and emotional patient responses.
Preferred term Symptom Burden
Entry term(s) Burden, Symptom



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