Dynamic Imaging Grade of Swallowing Toxicity (DIGEST) Scale

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Population:

Adult

Discipline:

SLP

Diagnosis:

Dysphagia

The Dynamic Imaging Grade of Swallowing Toxicity (DIGEST) Scale was created to generate a measure of pharyngeal dysphagia as a toxicity endpoint. This material explains its background and how to determine safety and efficiency grades to obtain a global rating of pharyngeal swallowing function. Hutcheson, K.A., Barrow, M.P., Barringer, D.A., Knott, J.K., Lin, H.Y., Weber, […]

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