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Brief Title: Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Tongue and/or Jaw Neoplasia Before and After Speech Therapy
Official Title: Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Tongue and/or Jaw Neoplasia Before and After Speech Therapy: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Study ID: NCT04126226
Brief Summary: This study aims to verify the impact of four speech therapy sessions on the Quality of Life of patients treated for malignant tongue and/or jaw cancer, using as measure specific questionnaires of speech and swallowing. The hypothesis is that after treatment with exercises and speech therapy guidance, patients will present better indicators on Quality of Life related to speech and swallowing.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Name: Sady S da Costa, PHD
Affiliation: Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR