Pediatric Eating Assessment Tool-10 as an indicator to predict aspiration in children with esophageal atresia

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SOYER T., Yalcin S., Arslan S. S., DEMİR N., TANYEL F. C.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.52, no.10, pp.1576-1579, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 52 Issue: 10
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.02.018
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1576-1579
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Airway aspiration is a common problem in children with esophageal atresia (EA). Pediatric Eating Assessment Tool-10 (pEAT-10) is a self-administered questionnaire to evaluate dysphagia symptoms in children. A prospective study was performed to evaluate the validity of pEAT-10 to predict aspiration in children with EA.