Did the participant/subject have dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) identified at bedside assessment? The dysphagia screening should utilize a validated tool that incorporates a swallow assessment and an assessment of level of consciousness and neurological function.
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Dysphagia indicator
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Dysphagia
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Did the participant/subject have dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) identified at bedside assessment? The dysphagia screening should utilize a validated tool that incorporates a swallow assessment and an assessment of level of consciousness and neurological function.
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Trapl M, Enderle P, Nowotny M, Teuschl Y, Matz K, Dachenhausen A, Brainin M. Dysphagia bedside screening for acute-stroke patients: the Gugging Swallowing Screen. Stroke. 2007 Nov;38(11):2948-52. Epub 2007 Sep 20. Daniels, Stephanie K., McAdam, Colleen P., Brailey, Kevin, Foundas, Anne L. Clinical Assessment of Swallowing and Prediction of Dysphagia Severity. Am J Speech Lang Pathol 1997 6: 17-24.