Multilingual Validation of the First French Version of Munich Dysphagia Test—Parkinson's Disease (MDT-PD) in the Luxembourg Parkinson's Study

Introduction: The Munich Dysphagia Test for Parkinson’s disease (MDT-PD) was initially developed and validated in the German population as a highly sensitive and specific self-reported screening questionnaire to detect early oropharyngeal symptoms and aspiration risk in patients with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (iPD). In order to make this tool accessible for prevention in the French speaking populations worldwide, we performed the first...