The Water Swallow Test and EAT‐10 as Screening Tools for Referral to Videofluoroscopy

J Kuuskoski, J Vanhatalo, J Rekola… - The …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Videofluoroscopy (VFS) is the gold standard in evaluating dysphagia. Water
swallow tests (WST) and the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10) are commonly used in …

The Timed Water Swallow Test (TWST): Normative data on swallowing capacity for healthy people aged 60 years and older

P Hägglund, P Karlsson, F Karlsson - International journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To provide normative data on swallowing capacity (mL/s) in people older than 60
years using the Timed Water Swallow Test (TWST), stratified by sex. Intra-and inter-rater …

The Test of Mastication and Swallowing Solids and the Timed Water Swallow Test: Reliability, associations, age and gender effects, and normative data

O Sella‐Weiss - International Journal of Language & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Quantitative measures can increase precision in describing swallowing
function, improve interrater and test–retest reliability, and advance clinical decision‐making …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative Study of Dysphagia-optimized Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (Do-IMRT) and Standard Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (S-IMRT) and Its …

S Batham, S Gupta, A Ghosh, IJ Gupta… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Dosimetric sparing of critical swallowing structures like constrictor muscles and
larynx can lead to improved functional outcomes in head and neck cancer patients treated …

Association between swallowing dynamics, tongue pressure and pulmonary function in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

P Vasconcellos, TT Mafort, M Ribeiro-Alves… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2024 - Springer
Background Swallowing is a complex process that requires the coordination of muscles in
the mouth, pharynx, larynx, and esophagus. Dysphagia occurs when a person has difficulty …

Test of mastication and swallowing solids in healthy individuals aged 6 to 20 years: A normative study in an Indian context

A Aseef, T Dodderi, V Muthukumar… - Journal of Oral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Test of Mastication and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS) is a reliable
tool for assessing chewing and swallowing in healthy adults, using commercially available …

Exploring the diagnostic accuracy and applicability of the Gugging Swallowing Screen in children with feeding and/or swallowing disorders

R Georgiou, L Voniati, A Papaleontiou… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The Gugging Swallowing Screen (GUSS) is a bedside dysphagia
screening tool that has been designed to determine the risk of aspiration in acute stroke …

Exploratory analysis of swallowing behaviour in community-dwelling older adults using a wearable device: Differences by age and ingestant under different task loads

M Tsujimoto, T Hisajima, S Matsuda, S Tanaka… - Digital …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To develop a new method of evaluating swallowing behaviour. Methods Sixty-nine
healthy participants were divided into a younger (16 males and 16 females, mean age …

Reliability, validity and normative data of the timed water swallow test accompanied by sEMG

D Selen Akıl, S Bengisu, E Sezer, Y Krespi… - European Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Swallowing disorders are highly interrelated with increased morbidity and mortality
rates; therefore, early detection is crucial. Most screening tools rely on subjective …

The 100 ml-Timed Water Swallow Test: Pilot Data from Children with No Dysphagia

XTJ Mok - Dysphagia, 2024 - Springer
Dysphagia screening tests are useful in identifying possible dysphagia for further evaluation
and in supporting feeding recommendations. This study aimed to investigate swallowing …