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.