Dysphagia Prevalence in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

ABSTRACT: The objective of this systematic review was to determine the prevalence of dysphagia and aspiration in people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). A search of six electronic databases was performed from inception to April 2022. No context restrictions were set. All primary research comprising figures to derive a prevalence rate were included. Two independent reviewers screened search results. Data were extracted by one reviewer. Conflicts were resolved by discussion with a third reviewer. The quality of included studies was assessed using the JBI Checklist for Prevalence Studies. From 877 studies, 12 were eligible for inclusion. Dysphagia had to be confirmed using instrumental assessments, clinical swallowing evaluation, screening, and patient-reported outcome measures (PROM). A rand

SUBMITTER: Glinzer J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11607008 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature