The effect of liquid consistency on penetration-aspiration: a Bayesian analysis of two large datasets

IntroductionThickened liquids are commonly recommended to reduce the risk of penetration-aspiration. However, questions persist regarding the impact of bolus consistency on swallowing safety. The common practice of summarizing Penetration-Aspiration Scale (PAS) scores based on worst scores is a bias...

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Main Authors: James C. Borders, Catriona M. Steele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fresc.2024.1337971/full