Appropriate volumes of water for non-invasive swallowing assessments of nursing home residents: A descriptive correlational study
NIDSAR measures with 3 ml and 5 ml boluses of water are effective volumes for safely assessing swallowing ability of nursing home residents with dysphagia without risk of choking or aspiration.
Authors
- Hsiu Hsin Tsai
- Y.-I. L. Shyu
- Wann Yun Shieh
- Meng Rung Tsai
- Kuo-Hsuan Chang
- Fur Hsing Wen
- Chia-Yih Liu
Institutions
- Chang Gung University (TW)
- Soochow University (TW)
- Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
- Meiho University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37340
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Chang Gung Medical Foundation
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou