EORTC-C30

EORTC H&N35 Symptom scales

Total

N = 65

Reference value

Reference value

Global health status

65.5 (20.9)

61.3 (24.2)

Pain

14.3 (18.9)

27.1 (24.0)

Functional scales

Swallowing

10.6 (16.1)

23.9 (25.3)

Physical functioning

80.1 (19.8)

76.7 (23.2)

Role functioning

82.8 (23.7)

70.5 (32.8)

Senses problems

13.8 (16.3)

19.3 (28.8)

Emotional functioning

77.0 (18.7)

71.4 (24.2)

Speech problems

15.4 (17.1)

28.0 (27.6)

Cognitive functioning

78.6 (23.8)

82.6 (21.9)

Trouble with social eating

11.2 (19.9)

20.9 (25.1)

Social functioning

86.5 (22.2)

75.0 (29.1)

Trouble with social contact

10.0 (13.2)

13.0 (18.9)

Symptom scales

Less sexuality

40.5 (34.9)

31.3 (35.2)

Fatigue

32.2 (21.7)

34.6 (27.8)

Nausea and vomiting

3.3 (9.4)

9.1 (19.0)

Teeth

27.1 (31.1)

25.5 (33.2)

Pain

24.9 (27.5)

27.0 (29.9)

Opening mouth

16.4 (26.7)

19.5 (29.5)

Dyspnea

12.8 (21.0)

21.0 (28.4)

Dry mouth

37.2 (34.3)

30.7 (33.4)

Insomnia

28.7 (28.8)

28.9 (31.9)

Sticky saliva

27.1 (25.5)

30.5 (33.9)

Appetite loss

13.5 (25.7)

21.1 (31.3)

Coughing

18.6 (23.3)

33.9 (32.2)

Constipation

14.4 (26.3)

17.5 (28.4)

Felt ill

22.5 (27.9)

21.6 (28.9)

Diarrhea

9.4 (17.3)

9.0 (20.3)

Pain killers

14.4 (16.7)

49.5 (50.0)

Financial difficulties

13.0 (25.6)

16.3 (28.1)

Nutritional supplements

7.6 (14.1)

26.7 (44.2)

Feeding tube

0.8 (5.0)

19.7 (39.8)

Weight loss

1.5 (7.0)

38.9 (48.8)

Weight gain

3.1 (9.8)

27.3 (44.6)