The development and validation of a dysphagia-specific quality-of-life questionnaire for patients with head and neck cancer: the M. D. Anderson dysphagia inventory.

Volume: 127, Issue: 7, Pages: 870 - 6
Published: Jul 1, 2001
Abstract
To design a reliable and validated self-administered questionnaire whose purpose is to assess dysphagia's effects on the quality of life (QOL) of patients with head and neck cancer.Cross-sectional survey study.Focus groups were convened for questionnaire development and design. The M. D. Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) included global, emotional, functional, and physical subscales. One hundred consecutive adult patients with a neoplasm of...
Paper Details
Title
The development and validation of a dysphagia-specific quality-of-life questionnaire for patients with head and neck cancer: the M. D. Anderson dysphagia inventory.
Published Date
Jul 1, 2001
Journal
Volume
127
Issue
7
Pages
870 - 6
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