Table 6: Data Triangulation of Swallowing, Oral Health, Distress and Service Information.

 

Patient

srFOIS

VHNSS v2.0 (scores ≥ 4/10)

Distress

Desire

 

 

Xerostomia

Mucositis

Excess mucus

Taste change

Mucosal sensitivity

Thermometer (≥ 4/10)

for Services

1

7

2

6

3

6

4

6

5

6

6

6

7

7

8

6

9

5

10

6

11

6

12

7

13

7

14

6

15

7

16

7

17

6

18

6

19

5

20

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:  Tick = a score of ≥ 4/10 on the domain items of VHNSS v2.0 and DT, and indication of desire for further health services; cross = no scores ≥ 4/10 on the domain items of VHNSS v2.0 and DT, and no desire for further health services.