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Table 4 Characteristics of interview participants

From: Feasibility and acceptability of combining cognitive behavioural therapy techniques with swallowing therapy in head and neck cancer dysphagia

Gender

 Male

9

 Female

3

Age

61 (range 49–70)

Disease site

 Oropharynx

8

 Oral

1

 Nasopharynx

2

 Larynx

1

T Stage

 2

5

 3

5

 4

2

Node stage

 0

2

 1

3

 2

7

Treatment

 Chemoradiotherapy

9

 Surgery and radiotherapy +/− chemotherapy

3

Time post-treatment (months)

Median 5 range 1–60

MDADI pre to post CB-EST

 Decreased (4–19 points)

3

 Similar (0–4 points)

3

 Increased (5–36 points)

6