The GUSS test as a good indicator to evaluate dysphagia in healthy older people: a multicenter reliability and validity study

Key summary points Aim We aimed to evaluate whether the Gugging Swallowing Screen (GUSS) test is an effective method for evaluating swallowing difficulty in healthy older people. Findings Total GUSS score sensitivity was 95.5% and its specificity was 94.4%. Message The GUSS test is a valid and relia...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European geriatric medicine 2019-12, Vol.10 (6), p.879-887
Hauptverfasser:	Umay, Ebru, Eyigor, Sibel, Karahan, Ali Yavuz, Gezer, Ilknur Albayrak, Kurkcu, Ayse, Keskin, Dilek, Karaca, Gulten, Unlu, Zeliha, Tıkız, Canan, Vural, Meltem, Aydeniz, Banu, Alemdaroglu, Ebru, Bilir, Emine Esra, Yalıman, Ayse, Sen, Ekin Ilke, Akaltun, Mazlum Serdar, Altındag, Ozlem, Keles, Betul Yavuz, Bilgilisoy, Meral, Ozcete, Zeynep Alev, Demirhan, Aylin, Gundogdu, Ibrahim, Inanir, Murat, Calik, Yalkin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Geriatrics/Gerontology Internal Medicine Medicine Medicine & Public Health Research Paper
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