Diagnostic accuracy of the 'Dysphagia Screening Tool for Geriatric Patients' for assessing dysphagia in hospitalized geriatric patients - a diagnostic study

Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia is highly prevalent among hospitalized geriatric patients. The screening instruments used to date have been evaluated primarily in stroke patients. This diagnostic study aimed to validate a new screening instrument for oropharyngeal dysphagia, the 'Dysphagia S...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC geriatrics 2023-12, Vol.23 (1)
Hauptverfasser:	Thiem, Ulrich, Jäger, Ma, Stege, Holger, Wirth, Rainer
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged patients Deglutition disorders Diagnosis Evaluation Geriatric assessment Medical examination Methods
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