Understanding quality of life for palliative patients with dysphagia using the swallowing quality of life (swal-qol) questionnaire

LLC Tan, Y Lim, P Ho, LY Lim… - … and Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… as part of routine palliative care. The aim of the study is to compare the symptoms and QOL
of palliative care patients with and without dysphagia using the Swallowing Quality of Life (…

Swallowing problems at the end of the palliative phase: incidence and severity in 164 unsedated patients

H Bogaardt, L Veerbeek, K Kelly, A van der Heide… - Dysphagia, 2015 - Springer
Care Pathway for the Dying Patient (LCP) on the content of care and the quality of life of the
dying patient … For each deceased patient, a nurse and a bereaved relative were asked to fill …

An investigation of the prevalence of swallowing difficulties and impact on quality of life in patients with advanced lung cancer

GC Brady, JWG Roe, M O'Brien, A Boaz… - Supportive Care in …, 2018 - Springer
patients with advanced lung cancer undergoing palliative chemotherapy are at risk for
swallowing … Given the current emphasis on living with and beyond cancer, this research highlights …

Palliative care, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and swallowing: a case study

KF Luchesi, IC Silveira - Codas, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
… regarding their eating habits may positively influence the care of … Thus, aiming at the quality
of life of the patients, the … focused on palliative care and the quality of life in swallowing of four …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life in patients with esophageal stenting for the palliation of malignant dysphagia

G Diamantis, M Scarpa, P Bocus… - World journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Dysphagia scores are generally improved or stable after surgery and patients report fewer
problems swallowing solid and soft foods than before the operation. Relief of dysphagia, …

Disorders of swallowing: palliative care

SE Langmore, G Grillone, A Elackattu… - Otolaryngologic Clinics of …, 2009 - Elsevier
… This article defines palliative care for swallowing disorders as treatment for severe and …
swallowing is not anticipated and attempts to restore normal swallowing have been unsuccessful. …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia: the experience of patients with non-head and neck cancers receiving specialist palliative care

JWG Roe, P Leslie, MJ Drinnan - Palliative medicine, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
… symptoms of dysphagia and patients can see the … palliative care which found that in a needs
assessment carried out on 150 patients, 27% reported difficulty with swallowing and eating

Prospective quality‐of‐life analysis after palliative photoablation for the treatment of malignant dysphagia

H Barr, N Krasner - Cancer, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
dying process experienced by these patients? We measured prospectively the quality of life
of patients … from their swallowing ability account for the quality-of-life deterioration toward the …

Quality of life measurement in patients with oesophageal cancer.

JM Blazeby, MH Williams, ST Brookes, D Alderson… - Gut, 1995 - gut.bmj.com
… than those in the palliative treatment group. Patients who received palliative treatment had
… poor correlations were found between swallowing scores and global quality of life (rs=0 36 …

Communication and swallowing difficulties in palliative patients: patients, families and/or caregivers perspective

CIF Barriguinha, MTC Mourão… - Audiology-Communication …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
… The objective in this study was to analyze the opinion of the palliative care patients and
their relatives and/or informal caregivers about the communication and swallowing difficulties …