Publications by authors named "Olivia Palladino"
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates the relationship between objective measures (like Modified Barium Swallow Study scores) and subjective patient-reported outcomes (SWAL-QOL scores) regarding swallowing function in head and neck cancer patients, using data from a large dysphagia registry.
- - Researchers found a statistically significant correlation between objective (Penetration-Aspiration Score) and subjective (Dysphagia Domain Score) measures, particularly strong for oral cavity tumors and advanced T4 stages, indicating that the type and stage of cancer influence this relationship.
- - The findings suggest that both objective and subjective assessments are important for evaluating swallowing function in these patients, helping healthcare professionals understand their effectiveness and limitations in clinical settings.