Deglutition Disorders from the Perspective of Healthcare Professionals in Turkey

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Arslan S. S., DEMİR N., Karaduman A.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES, vol.12, no.1, pp.75-81, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.33808/clinexphealthsci.812290
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.75-81
  • Keywords: Deglutition, deglutition disorders, knowledge, attitude, dysphagia, OROPHARYNGEAL DYSPHAGIA, REHABILITATION, PREVALENCE, EXERCISE, IRELAND, STROKE, ADULTS, HEAD
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Awareness of deglutition disorders is essential for prevention of deglutition-related complications and improving quality of care. The study examined the current knowledge, attitude and practice regarding deglutition disorders among healthcare professionals in Turkey.