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The purpose of this study is to test the reliability and validity of the The Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index among adult patients with swallowing disorders.
The purpose of this study is to test the reliability and validity of the The Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index among adult patients with swallowing disorders.The internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and criterion validity of the instrument will be investigated. The internal consistency will be assessed using Cronbach's alpha. Intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) value with 95 % confidence intervals will be calculated for test-retest reliability. The criterion validity of the scale will be determined by assessing the correlation between The Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index and Turkish Eating Assessment Tool.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Adult patients with swallowing disorders | Swallowing function will be evaluated with the Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index, and Turkish version of the Eating Assessment Tool. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index | Other | Swallowing function will be evaluated by the Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index | Turkish Deglutition Handicap Index is a swallowing function evaluation tool. The test consists of 30 items which will be scored between 0 to 4. 0 means Never, and 4 means Always. The test score ranges from 30 (minimum) to 120 (maximum) points. | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The Turkish version of the Eating Assessment Tool-10 | The Turkish version of the Eating Assessment Tool-10 is a self-reporting instrument with 10 questions. Total score ranges between 0 to 40. Higher scores indicate worse swallowing function. | 3 months |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Adult patients with swallowing difficulties
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| SELEN SEREL ARSLAN | Hacettepe University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hacetttepe University | Ankara | 06100 | Turkey (Türkiye) |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003680 | Deglutition Disorders |
| ID | Term |
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| D004935 | Esophageal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D010608 | Pharyngeal Diseases |
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| D010038 | Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases |