ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2023
A Study on Quality of Life in Post-tracheostomised Patients.
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Abstract
Introduction: Tracheostomy is a complex procedure which includes special care and attention with respect to the stoma and wound. But apart from surgical pitfalls certain qualities of life are also affected which needs due consideration for positive prognostic outcomes. Objective: To assess the quality of life in post tracheostomised patients. Materials and Methods: This study was a hospital based observational study conducted for a period of one year and included 97 patients. All patients underwent tracheostomy in ENT department and Central ICU. Nineteen post tracheostomy quality of life parameters were evaluated in 1st, 4th and 12th week interval. Results: 83.51% were male belonging to 6th and 7th decade. Most of them were tracheostomised on emergency basis (90.72%) for malignant causes (82.47%) and 95.88% of them had it for temporary period of time. Aryepiglottic folds were the most common site of malignant lesion. In the 1st week post tracheostomy, all parameters were affected except taste, smell and aesthetic state whereas in the following weeks it was employment, anxiety and voice production which were the affected quality of life. Conclusion: Most people had upper airway malignant growth and due to late presentation, they had to be put under emergency tracheostomy. Thus, leading to less time in pre-operative counselling that is a must in improving post-operative period quality of life. Awareness is required for timely screening of patients from 5th decade onwards so that adequate and timely treatment can be provided.
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