Association between the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and Swallowing Function in Dysphagic Patients in Japan
In patients with anxiety, swallowing function assessed by FEES was favorable, whereas a higher proportion of patients with depression reported decreased appetite, and lower tongue pressure. This discrepancy between subjective dysphagia and FEES findings suggests that patients with anxiety may underestimate their swallowing function.
Authors
- Ryoukichi Ikeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0076-6092)
- Jun Suzuki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9164-6389)
- Takuma Hisaoka
- Ai Hirano‐Kawamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2780-6162)
- Yukio Katori
- Jun Ohta
Institutions
- Iwate Medical University (JP)
- Tohoku University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Auris Nasus Larynx
- Published
- 2025-03-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anl.2025.03.001
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00