Table 2.

Showing the mean baseline and mean fifth week score obtained using the MDASI-HN questionnaire and mean predicted score obtained using MDASI-HN based nomogram.

Diagnosis		Baseline score	Predicted score	Score at 5th wk	p value (<0.05 was significant)
Oral cavity	Mean	24.56	79.21	88.81	0.05
	N	16	16	16
	Std. deviation	8.786	13.964	17.509
Oropharynx	Mean	30.08	85.38	87.92	0.02
	N	13	13	13
	Std. deviation	14.338	9.233	19.543
Hypopharynx	Mean	27.90	66.25	77.85	0.02
	N	20	20	20
	Std. deviation	10.457	14.804	16.161
Larynx	Mean	26.00	62.22	78.44	0.02
	N	9	9	9
	Std. deviation	12.298	13.255	15.852
Nasal cavity	Mean	27.00	67.50	71.00
	N	1	1	1
	Std. deviation	.	.	.
PNS	Mean	34.00	67.50	59.00
	N	1	1	1
	Std. deviation	.	.	.
Total	Mean	27.28	73.33	82.62
	N	60	60	60
	Std. deviation	11.047	15.516	17.678