Figures & data
Table 1 An example of nursing record and quantification of food intake
Figure 1 Distribution of the relative change showing a significant increase in food intake after OLZ administration in all patients (n=80).
Abbreviations: OLZ, olanzapine; SEM, standard error of the mean.
Figure 2 Distribution of the relative change showing a significant increase in food intake after OLZ administration in patients without nausea or the addition of antiemetics (n=40).
Abbreviations: OLZ, olanzapine; SEM, standard error of the mean.
Figure 3 Distribution of the relative change showing a significant increase in food intake by low-dose OLZ administration in patients without nausea or the addition of antiemetics (n=13).
Abbreviations: OLZ, olanzapine; SEM, standard error of the mean.
Figure 4 No significant increase of food intake in patients administered >1.5 mg/day of OLZ compared with patients administered 1.5 mg/day of OLZ.
Abbreviations: OLZ, olanzapine; SEM, standard error of the mean.
Table 2 Primary cancer sites in 80 patients
Figure 5 Change of average daily food intake before and after low-dose OLZ administration in 13 patients (A–M) without nausea or the addition of antiemetics.
Abbreviation: OLZ, olanzapine.
Table 3 Somnolence caused by OLZ in 40 patients without nausea or the addition of antiemetics