Survey of dysphagia and related medications in nursing home residents using the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10) applied by community pharmacists: A single-center retrospective study

Survey of dysphagia and related medications in nursing home residents using the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10) applied by community pharmacists: A single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the prevalence of dysphagia among nursing home residents and to examine the association between medication use and impaired swallowing function. Methods Between January and December 2023, we conducted a retrospective survey across 14 nursing homes visit...

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Main Authors: Norio Watanabe, Minami Ebisujima, Takahiro Ichihara, Motozumi Ando, Masami Kawahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Subjects:
Community pharmacists
EAT-10
Nursing homes
Antipsychotics
Drug-induced dysphagia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40780-025-00447-0
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