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Purpose
To identify factors for choking in psychiatric wards that can be easily screened.
Design and Methods
Data were collected from patients admitted to the acute phase psychiatric wards who were assessed for swallowing function by dentists. We defined 47 and 102 patients of choking in the high‐ and low‐risk groups, respectively.
Findings
Through multivariate analysis, we identified basal metabolic...
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