Barium Swallow Study Treatment Report

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What is Barium Swallow Study?

An example of Barium Swallow Study

A barium swallow is a test that may be used to determine the cause of painful swallowing, difficulty with swallowing, abdominal pain, bloodstained vomit, or unexplained weight loss.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Swallowing difficulty (dysphagia) 6 2 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_none
Diagnostic assessment 3 0
Urethral Stricture 1 0
Choking on food 1 0

See all 2 patients currently having Barium Swallow Study

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
0
None
3

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Barium Swallow Study

Hospitalization 3

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Barium Swallow Study

Always
1 33%
Usually
1 33%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
1 33%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Barium Swallow Study

Very
1 33%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 33%
Not at all
1 33%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Barium Swallow Study

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

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1 patient evaluation for Barium Swallow Study

Purpose: to see if my airway is being protected (Started Jul 02, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 30, 2011 As needed Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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2 additional evaluations for Barium Swallow Study are not currently shared publicly.

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