Development and validity of a diagnostic algorithm for sarcopenic dysphagia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- dysphagia
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000026508
- Lead Sponsor
- Hamamatsu City Rehabilitation Hospita
- Brief Summary
The group with sarcopenic dysphagia had a significantly lower cross-sectional area and area of brightness of the tongue muscle than that observed in the group without sarcopenic dysphagia. Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that the area of the tongue muscle and its area of brightness were independent risk factors for sarcopenic dysphagia.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 72
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients can not obey commands. General conditions are not appropriate for assessment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method