Generic health-related quality of life amongst patients employing different voice restoration methods following total laryngectomy

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-265

  Farrand, Paul ^a   Duncan, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Quality of life; Total laryngectomy; Voice intelligibility; Voice restoration

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS SPEECH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH REHABILITATION; THERAPY EFFECT; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL SPEECH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 34249005620     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500600665542     Document Type: Article

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