Sensitivity and specificity of the Eating Assessment Tool and the Volume‐Viscosity Swallow Test for clinical evaluation of oropharyngeal dysphagia

Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is an underdiagnosed digestive disorder that causes severe nutritional and respiratory complications. Our aim was to determine the accuracy of the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10) and the Volume‐Viscosity Swallow Test (V‐VST) for clinical evaluation of OD. Meth...

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Published in:	Neurogastroenterology and motility Vol. 26; no. 9; pp. 1256 - 1265
Main Authors:	Rofes, L., Arreola, V., Mukherjee, R., Clavé, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.09.2014 BlackWell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Deglutition deglutition disorders Deglutition Disorders - diagnosis Deglutition Disorders - physiopathology Dysphagia Eating Female Humans Male Middle Aged Original ROC curve screening sensitivity Sensitivity and Specificity Severity of Illness Index specificity Viscosity specificity screening ROC curve sensitivity deglutition disorders
ISSN:	1350-1925, 1365-2982, 1365-2982
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