Dysphagia management: Does structured training improve the validity and reliability of cervical auscultation?
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DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2021.1953592
Abstract: Purpose: Cervical auscultation (CA) uses a stethoscope or microphone to complement the clinical swallow examination by interpreting swallowing sounds and swallow-respiratory coordination. This study investigated the effects of structured CA training on CA-rating agreement with… read more here.
Keywords: cervical auscultation; validity; training; dysphagia ... See more keywords
High-Resolution Cervical Auscultation Signal Features Reflect Vertical and Horizontal Displacements of the Hyoid Bone During Swallowing
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DOI: 10.1109/jtehm.2018.2881468
Abstract: Millions of people across the globe suffer from swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia, which can lead to malnutrition, pneumonia, and even death. Swallowing cervical auscultation, which has been suggested as a noninvasive screening method for… read more here.
Keywords: cervical auscultation; hyoid bone; horizontal displacements; swallowing vibrations ... See more keywords