Table 3.

Long-term functional sequelae according to treatment received

Treatment Received
	Laryngectomy and Adjuvant Radiotherapy	Radiotherapy	All Patients No. (%)
Dysphagia at Last Contact
Not reported	71	13	84 (38)
Unknown or unspecified	11	3	14 (6)
Yes	79	44	123 (56)
PEG /DHT Tube Present
at 6 Months
No	129	35	164 (74)
Yes	16	19	35 (16)
Unspecified	15	6	21 (10)
at 12 Months
No	122	38	160 (72)
Yes	7	8	15 (7)
Unspecified	17	8	25 ( 11)
at Last Contact
No	136	46	182 (82)
Yes	11	10	21 (10)
Unspecified	14	4	18 ( 8)
Aspiration
No	125	34	159 (72)
Yes	12	14	26 (12)
Unspecified	24	12	36 (16)
Tracheostomy Present
at baseline
No	3	35	38 (17)
Yes	141	24	165 (75)
Unspecified	17	1	18 (8)
at 6 Months
No	0	38	38 (17)
Yes	160	15	175 (79)
Unspecified	0	7	7 (3)
at 12 Months
No	0	22	22 (10)
Yes	146	12	158 (71)
Unspecified	0	20	20 (9)
at Last Contact
No	0	25	25 (11)
Yes	161	25	186 (84)
Unspecified	0	10	10 (5)

Abbreviations: PEG, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; DHT, dobhoff tube