Inter‐rater reliability and clinical relevance of subjective and objective interpretation of videofluoroscopy findings
Jonna Kuuskoski,
Jaakko Vanhatalo,
Jussi Hirvonen
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundDysphagia is commonly evaluated using videofluoroscopy (VFS). As its ratings are usually subjective normal‐abnormal ratings, objective measurements have been developed. We compared the inter‐rater reliability of the usual VFS ratings to the objective measurement VFS ratings and evaluated their clinical relevance.MethodsTwo blinded raters analyzed the subjective normal‐abnormal ratings of 77 patients' VFS. Two other blinded raters analyzed the objective measurements of pharyngeal aerated area with bol… Show more
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