“…Five of these 11 studies (45%) used VAS to assess daily symptoms (41,47,49,50,68), whereas 6 (55%) studies used VAS for global assessment at the end of a specified time period (every week, every 2 weeks, or at the end of treatment) (38,51,52,55,60,61). Five of these 11 studies (45%) used VAS to assess daily symptoms (41,47,49,50,68), whereas 6 (55%) studies used VAS for global assessment at the end of a specified time period (every week, every 2 weeks, or at the end of treatment) (38,51,52,55,60,61).…”