EAT-10 (Eating Assessment Tool, dysphagia screen)
Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10): ten swallowing items each 0–4.
Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.
Example
- I1
- 1
- I2
- 1
- I3
- 1
- I4
- 0
- I5
- 0
- I6
- 0
- I7
- 0
- I8
- 0
- I9
- 0
- I10
- 0
Result: EAT-10 3/40 — abnormal swallowing.
The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.
What the result means
- 0–2
- Within normal limits.
- ≥ 3
- Abnormal swallowing; aspiration risk.
What you enter
- I1
- I2
- I3
- I4
- I5
- I6
- I7
- I8
- I9
- I10
How this is calculated
Belafsky PC, Mwamba D, Rees CJ, et al. Validity and reliability of the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10). Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008;117(12):919-924. Read the source ↗
A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.