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Table 4 Overview of all multidimensional assessment categories per patient; a mark (X) indicates that an abnormality or problem was perceived or measured in that specific category for that patient.

From: Pretreatment organ function in patients with advanced head and neck cancer: clinical outcome measures and patients' views

 

PATIENTS' PERCIEVED MEASUREMENTS

'OBJECTIVE' CLINICIAN MEASUREMENTS

 

Qualityof life questionnaire

Intake

Pain

Videofluoroscopy

Mouth opening

Weight

Pt.n

Taste/smell

Swallowing

Trismus

Intake

FOIS

 

PAS

Residue

Trismus

Weight loss

BMI < 25

1

 

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

   

2

X

X

   

X

X

X

 

X

X

3

 

X

   

X

X

X

 

X

 

4

X

X

X

  

X

 

X

X

X

X

5

 

X

 

X

X

  

X

   

6

       

X

  

X

7

X

      

X

   

8

 

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

9

 

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

10

       

X

   

11

X

X

 

X

X

X

 

X

 

X

X

12

X

    

X

X

X

  

X

13

 

X

     

X

   

14

 

X

   

X

 

X

X

  

15

 

X

   

X

 

X

  

X

16

     

X

 

X

 

X

 

17

       

X

  

X

18

     

X

 

X

   

19

X

X

 

X

X

  

X

  

X

20

X

X

     

X

   

21

       

X

   

22

X

X

X

   

X

X

 

X

X

23

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

 

24

       

X

 

X

 

25

       

X

   

26

       

X

  

X

27

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

  

X

28

 

X

 

X

X

 

X

X

  

X

29

X

X

 

X

X

X

X

X

 

X

X

30

 

X

X

        

31

 

X

   

X

 

X

   

32

X

X

 

X

X

  

X

 

X

X

33

X

      

X

  

X

34

 

X

   

X

 

X

   

35

       

X

  

X

36

X

X

   

X

 

X

  

X

37

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

X

38

       

X

   

39

X

X

X

  

X

 

X

 

X

 

40

      

X

X

 

X

 

41

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

 

42

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

X

43

X

X

 

X

X

  

X

 

X

X

44

 

X

   

X

 

X

   

45

       

X

X

X

 

46

X

    

X

 

X

 

X

X

47

  

X

  

X

 

X

 

X

X

48

X

      

X

   

49

 

X

   

X

 

X

   

50

 

X

X

  

X

X

X

X

X

X

51

      

X

X

  

X

52

X

X

     

X

  

X

53

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

X

54

 

X

   

X

 

X

 

X

 

55

     

X

 

X

  

X