Table 2 Baseline data for fatigue and quality of life in anorexia/cachexia

 MFI general fatigue (4–20)

10.7 ± 3.3

(5–16)

11.3 ± 3.7

(5–16)

10.1 ± 2.9

(6–14)

 MFI physical fatigue (4–20)

11.0 ± 4.1

(4–20)

12.0 ± 5.0

(4–20)

10.0 ± 2.9

(6–14)

 MFI reduced activity (4–20)

11.5 ± 4.0

(4–20)

11.5 ± 5.0

(4–20)

11.4 ± 2.7

(6–15)

 MFI reduced motivation (4–20)

8.8 ± 3.9

(4–16)

8.6 ± 4.2

(4–16)

9.0 ± 3.9

(5–16)

 MFI mental fatigue (4–20)

8.0 ± 4.1

(4–20)

7.6 ± 4.9

(4–20)

8.3 ± 3.4

(4–13)

 FACT-G total score (0–108)

77.9 ± 15.2^a

(49–104)

80.1 ± 11.2^b

(61–96)

75.7 ± 18.8^b

(49–104)