The development and validation of a dysphagia-specific quality-of-life questionnaire for patients with head and neck cancer: The M. D. Anderson Dysphagia Inventory

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 870-876

  Chen, Amy Y ^a   Frankowshi, Ralph ^b   Bishop Leone, Julie ^a   Hebert, Tiffany ^a   Leyk, Stacy ^a   Lewin, Jan ^a   Goepfert, Helmuth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWALLOWING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE;

EID: 0034936244     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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