A Swallowing Clinical Assessment Score (SCAS) to evaluate outpatients with Parkinson’s disease
Aims: This study proposes a standardized Swallowing Clinical Assessment Score (SCAS) in PD. Methods: 174 idiopathic PD patients and 22 controls were evaluated in a transversal study. The SCAS comprised of twelve items that identify the occurrence of specific alterations in the oral and pharyngeal ph...
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| Language: | English |
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Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (EDIPUCRS)
2013-01-01
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| Series: | PAJAR - Pan American Journal of Aging Research |
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| Online Access: | https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/ojs/index.php/pajar/article/view/15791/10401 |