Correlation between speech pathology screening and diagnosis of children aged 0-12 years/Concordancia entre classificacao das queixas obtidas nas triagens e diagnostico fonoaudiologico de criancas de 0-12 anos

Purpose: to analyze the correlation between the classification of speech therapy findings on screening with the results of specific assessments of each area in a speech therapy school clinic in southern Brazil. Methods: a descriptive, retrospective study of the cross-sectional cut from secondary data collected from medical records of 133 children under 12 years old. The complaints classification found during screening were compared with the diagnoses assigned after evaluation. They were classified into 3 groups: Group 1--totally in agreement: When the complaints and diagnoses identical in number and classification, Group 2--Partially disagree: Equal complaints and diagnoses, however, are others disagreeing in number or in the area of Speech Therapy and Group 3--Complete disagreement: When there was disagreement on complaints and / or diagnosis, in number and classification. Results: the prevalence was 61 % for males. The average age was seven years and two months. There was no significant difference between the values of groups 1 and 2, 47.4 % and 46.6 % respectively. Group 3 had only 6 %. The complaints that were reported during screening were classified in Orofacial Motricity (34.9 %), Speech (23.1 %), Language (13.4%) and Phonology (8.6%). The most frequent diagnoses were : Orofacial Motricity (39.8%), Phonology (20.4%), Language (11.8%), Speech (6.5%) . The complaints and diagnoses that had higher agreement were: Phonology, Orofacial Motricity, Stuttering and Language. The complaint of voice showed a greater disagreement. Conclusion: there was agreement between the results of the screening and diagnosis, in number and speech therapy areas, with the highest concerning the classification of complaints and diagnoses related to Orofacial Motricity. Keywords: Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences; Health Services Needs and Demand; Health Sciences; Diagnosis; Triage Objetivo: analisar a concordancia entre a classificacao das queixas fonoaudiologicas encontradas na triagem com os resultados das avaliacoes especificas de cada area em uma clinica-escola de Fonoaudiologia no sul do Brasil. Metodos: estudo descritivo, retrospectivo, de corte transversal, a partir de dados secundarios, coletados de 133 prontuarios das criancas com idade ate 12 anos. A classificacao das queixas encontradas nas triagens foi comparada com os diagnosticos atribuidos apos a avaliacao. Foram classificados 3 grupos: Grupo 1--totalmente em acordo: Quando houve queixas e diagnosticos ident