To evaluate the effectiveness of patient-controlled methylphenidate as compared with placebo in cancer patients with fatigue, as measured by the Functional Assessment for Chronic Illness Therapy-Fatigue (FACIT-F).
Department of Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine, Unit 0008, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030-4009, USA. ebruera@mail.mdanderson.org