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Patient suitability for free water protocols in acute stroke and general medicine: a qualitative study of clinician perceptions
CONCLUSIONS & IMPLICATIONS: Despite the benefits of FWPs in other settings, in acute stroke and general medicine, clinicians erred on the side of safety and, in most cases, would not implement an FWP. Future clinical research is needed to systematically design high-quality and feasible clinical trials to determine the benefits and safety of FWPs for patients with dysphagia in these settings. This would lay the foundations for guidelines to support the complex clinical decision-making regarding patient suitability for FWPs.WHAT THIS PAPER ADDS: What is already known on the subject FWPs are an alternate management strategy f...
Source: International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders - March 23, 2022 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Joanne Murray Shannon Maloney Kaitlyn Underdown Sebastian Doeltgen Source Type: research

A novel nomogram to predict overall survival in head and neck cancer survivors with radiation-induced brain necrosis
CONCLUSION: In this LASSO-Cox model-based nomogram study, we developed and validated an easily applied model to predict overall survival in head and neck cancer survivors following an RN diagnosis.PMID:35121029 | DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2022.01.033
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - February 5, 2022 Category: Radiology Authors: Dong Pan Xiaoming Rong Yingying Zhu Wai Tong Ng Dongping Chen Honghong Li Yongteng Xu Yamei Tang Radiation Oncology Palliative Care Collaborative Group Source Type: research