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Can you rephrase this? Yes, the Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms (TOUS) has been tested and supported by research. The article notes that the theory has been used to guide studies in many areas of nursing and has been updated in 1997 to support understanding of multiple symptoms that occur simultaneously. The authors of the article evaluated 31 TOUS-guided studies of diverse populations with various health conditions in different countries. The studies used the TOUS as a conceptual or theoretical framework and were published from 2000 to 2016, reflecting progress in the use of the TOUS in nursing research. The authors found that the TOUS demonstrates good social and theoretical significance, testability, and empirical and pragmatic adequacy. However, they also noted that the theory’s semantic clarity, semantic and structural consistency, and parsimony could be improved. Therefore, while the theory has been tested and supported by research, there is still room for improvement in its conceptualization and operationalization.
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