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Analysis of alimentary consistency and deglutition time in children with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
PURPOSE: to evaluate the alimentary consistency and the deglutition time in children with Cerebral Palsy. METHODS: 30 children between 0 and 12 years, with Cerebral Paralysis of the quadriplegic spastic type been evaluated, that were under speech ...
Bartolomeu, Renata De Salles   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Log file‐based quality assurance method for respiratory gating system

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background As medical linear accelerator technology advances, enabling higher dose rate deliveries, hypofractionation regimens has increased. This necessitates respiratory gating systems that synchronize radiation delivery with tumor position, requiring simple rigorous quality assurance (QA) to ensure treatment accuracy and patient safety ...
Wonjoong Cheon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences Between Men and Women with Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The larynx is one of the organs that is usually involved in the tumor growth in the head and neck region and it is the second site of malignant neoplasia of the respiratory tract after the lungs.
Balalau, Cristian   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Acoustic Profile of Deglutition

open access: yesExperimental Biology and Medicine, 1967
ConclusionsSound produced by the act of swallowing was used to indicate the occurrence of this event.
Henry S. Brenman   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Dysphagia and Mortality Risk in Individuals With Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) often develop parkinsonism and dysphagia. To evaluate the clinical correlates and impact of dysphagia in this population, we compared enrollment visit data between individuals with (n = 12) versus individuals without (n = 44) dysphagia symptoms.
Gabriela Meade   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da deglutição em prematuros com mamadeira e copo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose:To compare the swallowing performance of premature infants using a cup and a bottle during the first offer of food by mouth.Methods:This study was carried out with preterm newborns who presented low weight at birth and no neurological illnesses ...
Chiari, Brasilia Maria   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Fetal Akinesia/Hypokinesia and Arthrogryposis of Neuromuscular Origin: Etiologic Groups, Genetics, and Phenotypic Spectrum

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive clinical and genetic characterization of individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), focusing on the distribution of genetic etiologies across the neuromuscular spectrum and comparing myogenic and neurogenic subtypes. Methods A total of 105 individuals with AMC were clinically and genetically
Florencia Pérez‐Vidarte   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia in the Intensive Care Units in Turkey: A Cross-sectional Survey Study

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to investigate the current dysphagia practices and their defined awareness in the intensive care units (ICUs) in Turkey.Materials and Methods:The study was part of an international, multi-center survey, called Dysphagia in ...
Selen Serel Arslan, Numan Demir
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Perceptions of Medication Therapy for Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Qualitative Content Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) accounts for nearly 12% of osteoarthritis incidences and often occurs after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. Ensuring the uptake of preventive treatments for PTOA requires that investigators and clinicians understand factors influencing patients to seek preventive therapies.
Lily M. Waddell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Swallowing Characteristics of Thickeners, Jellies and Yoghurt Observed Using an In Vitro Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© The Author(s) 2019 Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in ...
Cook, Michael T.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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