Fatigue Guidelines
1Paula D. Robinson MD, MSc, 1Sapna Oberoi MD, 2Deborah Tomlinson MN, RN, 2Nathan Duong, 2Hailey Davis, 3Danielle Cataudella PsyD, CPsych. "Guideline for the Management of Fatigue in Children and Adolescents with Cancer and Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients". Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. 2. 5 (2018): 371-378.
Recommendations based on POGO's Guideline - Quick Reference Guide
| RECOMMENDATION | STRENGTH | QUALITY OF EVIDENCE | |
| Recommendation 1: | Use physical activity to manage fatigue in children and adolescents with cancer or paediatric HSCT recipients. | Strong | Moderate |
| Recommendation 2: | Do not routinely use pharmacological approaches to manage fatigue in children and adolescents with cancer or paediatric HSCT recipients. | Strong | Moderate |
| Recommendation 3: | Use relaxation or mindfulness, or both, for children and adolescents with cancer or paediatric HSCT recipients who can participate in these approaches to manage fatigue. | Strong | Moderate |
| Recommendation 4: | In settings where other recommended approaches are not feasible or were not successful, cognitive or cognitive behavioural therapies may be offered to children and adolescents with cancer or paediatric HSCT recipients who can participate in these approaches. | Weak | Moderate |
| ** Please refer to the Guideline for further discussion at www.apphon-rohppa.com | |||