Table 2 5Â year estimates of reduced functional outcomes calculated using regression analysis
| Â | Â | 5-year estimate (produced from regression models) |
|---|---|---|
Eating in public | Probability of under 100 (restricts in public and lower) | 31% |
Understandability of speech | Probability of under 100 (most of the time or less) | 23% |
Oral diet texture | Probability of 50 and under (soft chewable foods to liquids) | 65% |
RBHOMS | Probability of under 8 (modified diet to total dependence) | 17% |
Voice Handicap Index 10 | probability of above 0 (1–40) | 39% |
Karnofsky | Probability of under 90 (some signs to unable to do active work) | 29% |
ECOG | Probability of above 0 (restrictions to unable to do active work) | 29% |
Dysphagia | Median | 2.18 |
Xerostomia | Median | 3.84 |