Medicine

E. Umay, A. Rehabilitation, E. Gurcay, Kadir Bahcecı, E. Ozturk, V. Yilmaz, I. Gundogdu, T. Ceylan, Y. Eren, A. Çakcı, Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training Otolaryngology-H Clinic, Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training Otolaryngology-H Clinic

2018.11.19Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology

DOI: 10.5152/nsn.2018.10436

tlooto Summary

The present study aimed to evaluate whether GUSS was effective for the detection of dysphagia in the early period after stroke, as well as to conduct Turkish translation, and validity and reliability studies.

Abstract

Corresponding Author: Ebru Karaca Umay E-mail: ebruumay@gmail.com Submitted: 12 June 2017 Accepted: 10 January 2018 You may cite this article as: Karaca Umay E, Gürçay E, Bahçeci K, Öztürk E, Yılmaz V, Gündoğdu İ, et al. Validity and reliability of Turkish version of the gugging swallowing screen test in the early period of hemispheric stroke. Neurol Sci Neurophysiol 2018; 35: 6-13 Abstract Objective: The Gugging Swallowing Screen (GUSS) test is a bedside screening test for the assessment of all phases of swallowing in acute-period stroke. The present study aimed to evaluate whether GUSS was effective for the detection of dysphagia in the early period after stroke, as well as to conduct Turkish translation, and validity and reliability studies.

Citation format

UMAY, E., et al. Validity and reliability of turkish version of the gugging swallowing screen test in the early period of hemispheric stroke. Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology, 2018.