Effects of functional electrical stimulation on dysphagia caused by radiation therapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-99

  Lin, Pei Hung ^a   Hsiao, Tzu Yu ^b   Chang, Yeun Chung ^b   Ting, Lai Lei ^b   Chen, Wen Shiang ^b   Chen, Su Chiu ^a   Wang, Tyng Guey ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Functional electrical stimulation; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Quality of life; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWALLOWING; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651501032     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-009-0792-2     Document Type: Article

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