Ultrasonographic Parameters in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia

The Relationship of Ultrasonographic Parameters Used in the Evaluation of Dysphagia in Stroke Patients With Swallowing Severity

ultrasonographic parameters in stroke patients with dysphagia

Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of stroke,

• Agreeing to participate in the study,
• Cognitive competence to understand the test instructions
• Communication skills to respond to the test instructions.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Presence of a neurological disease other than stroke that will cause difficulty in swallowing, -Being illiterate,
• refusing to participate in the study,
• jaw joint problem,
• surgical intervention in the neck area that will affect ultrasound measurements,
• infected open wound