Temporal Trends in Clinician-Assessed and Patient-Reported Swallowing Outcomes in Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients.

Sarah KabalanGeorgina Papadopoulos-Nydam Caroline C Jeffery Jana Rieger Gabriela Constantinescu

Published in: American journal of speech-language pathology (2023)

Swallowing outcomes in OPSCC patients have distinct yet predictable trends for both clinician-assessed and patient-reported swallowing outcomes during the first year following cancer treatment. However, unlike previous findings, these two types of measures were in agreement at the pretreatment and 12 months posttreatment appointments.

Keyphrases

patient reported
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
type diabetes
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
metabolic syndrome