摘要晚期癌症患者由于疾病或治疗因素往往伴随着多种症状,对这些症状进行评估、管理需要选择科学的评估工具.埃德蒙顿症状评估量表(Edmonton symptom assessment scale,ESAS)是一个简短的、易于患者完成、较全面的包括晚期癌症患者常见症状的多症状评估工具.ESAS被翻译成多种语言,在多个国家被广泛使用.在使用过程中,通过对原始量表的结构及内容进行调整,ESAS更趋完善,信效度良好,并逐渐被用在多项他评研究中.

abstractsPatients with advanced cancer are often accompanied by a variety of symptoms due to disease or treatment,and it is necessary to choose a scientific assessment tool to assess and manage these symptoms. The Edmonton symptom assessment scale (ESAS)is a brief,easy to complete,and comprehensive assessment tool for the common symptoms of patients with advanced cancer. ESAS has been translated into many languages and it is widely used in many countries. In the course of using,the structure and contents of the original scale are adjusted,and the ESAS is more perfect,besides,its reliability and validity are validated,and it is used in the research of evaluation by others.