Title: The relationships between symptom clusters and contributing factors in patients with
esophageal cancer: Structural equation modelling based on theory of unpleasant symptoms
Version: 4 Date: 11 Jun 2025
Reviewer's report:
The authors might  not have understood my  my point.  Although the  "Investigation tools"
section cited the source of the scale and discussed the reliability and validity of prior versions,
it failed to report reliability and validity metrics  for their own study.
Title: The relationships between symptom clusters and contributing factors in patients with
esophageal cancer: Structural equation modelling based on theory of unpleasant symptoms
Version: 4 Date: 11 Jun 2025
Reviewer's report:
The authors might  not have understood my  my point.  Although the  "Investigation tools"
section cited the source of the scale and discussed the reliability and validity of prior versions,
it failed to report reliability and validity metrics  for their own study.
Please review this paper.
user
Title: The relationships between symptom clusters and contributing factors in patients with
esophageal cancer: Structural equation modelling based on theory of unpleasant symptoms
Version: 4 Date: 11 Jun 2025
Reviewer's report:
The authors might  not have understood my  my point.  Although the  "Investigation tools"
section cited the source of the scale and discussed the reliability and validity of prior versions,
it failed to report reliability and validity metrics  for their own study.
assistant