Enteral tube nutrition for geriatric post-stroke dysphagia evaluation (ENGE) score to evaluate the risk of dysphagia after acute ischemic stroke

Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common complication after stroke. Early PSD prediction is essential for patient stratification for intensive oral intake rehabilitation. We aimed to develop a PSD prediction score using clinical data obtained at admission.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - November 14, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Hajime Ikenouchi, Kei Nozue, Satoru Yamaguchi, Tatsuo Miyamoto, Kensho Ikeda, Naoki Yamamoto, Kaoru Endo Source Type: research