Context Dysphagia is one of the most prevalent and distressing symptoms among palliative
care patients, and a practical assessment tool is required. Objectives The aim of this study …

Objectives: The Eating Assessment Tool is a self-administered, symptom-specific outcome
instrument for dysphagia. The purpose of this study was to assess the validity and reliability …

The Dysphagia Outcome and Severity Scale (DOSS) is a simple, easy-to-use, 7-point scale
developed to systematically rate the functional severity of dysphagia based on objective …

The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Turkish Eating
Assessment Tool (T-EAT-10) among patients with swallowing disorders. One hundred and …

Background Esophageal dysphagia is common in gastroenterology practice and has
multiple etiologies. A complication for some patients with dysphagia is food impaction. A …

Purpose: To perform a systematic review of screening instruments for dysphagia available in
the literature. Methods: For the selection of studies, the following descriptors were used:" …

Background & Aims Although dysphagia is common, there is limited information about the
prevalence and burden of illness of dysphagia in the United States. We performed a …

Objective: To develop a simple and straightforward functional outcome swallowing scale
(FOSS) for patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia to determine the severity of the disorder …

Abstract The Eating Assessment Tool-10 (EAT-10) is used worldwide to screen people
quickly and easily at high risk for swallowing disorders. However, the best EAT-10 cutoff …

Objective To assess consensual validity, interrater reliability, and criterion validity of the
International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative Functional Diet Scale, a new …