Identification of dysphagia using the Toronto Bedside Swallowing Screening Test (TOR-BSST©): Are 10 teaspoons of water necessary?

International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 193-198

  Martino, Rosemary ^a,b   Maki, Ellen ^c   Diamant, Nicholas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c Analytica Statistical Consulting Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Screening; Stroke; Water

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AGED; COMPLICATION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC USE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STROKE; SWALLOWING;

AGED; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STROKE; WATER;

EID: 84901060910     PISSN: 17549515     EISSN: 17549507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17549507.2014.902995     Document Type: Conference Paper

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