Abstract Purpose of Review To provide an overview of current concepts and considerations
in the measurement of dysphagia-related quality of life (QoL) for people with head and neck …

Dysphagia can have severe consequences for the patient's health, influencing health-
related quality of life (HRQoL). Sound psychometric properties of HRQoL questionnaires are …

Introduction Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a disorder that can have devastating and
long lasting effects on a person's medical, mental and psychosocial well-being, thus …

Abstract Background The Swallowing Quality-of-Life Questionnaire (SWAL-QoL) is
considered the gold standard for assessing health-related QoL in oropharyngeal dysphagia …

The SWAL-QOL questionnaire is a common tool for evaluating patients' dysphagia-specific
quality of life. A validated German version is not available. This study aimed to establish a …

Dysphagia can have devastating and long-lasting effects on the patient's health-related
quality of life (HRQoL). In recent years, a number of questionnaires for the evaluation of the …

Abstract The Swallowing Quality-of-Life questionnaire (SWAL-QoL) is considered the gold
standard for assessing health-related quality of life in people with dysphagia. However …

The study aimed at developing a questionnaire for assessing quality of life in individuals
with dysphagia. The study was carried out in two phases; first phase included preparation of …

Our understanding of dysphagia has taken another leap forward with the publication of the
two companion articles in this issue entitled “The SWAL-QOL Outcomes Tool for …

The negative impact of increased bolus modification on health-related quality of life
(HRQoL) in persons with oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) has been described in previous …