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Aging-associated differences between perioral and trunk muscle characteristics

open access: yesScientific Reports
The physiological and functional changes from aging affect the systemic and swallowing muscles. While ultrasound is used to examine muscle characteristics, no previous studies have examined the relationship between age and perioral and trunk muscle ...
Sirinthip Amornsuradech   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Swallowing Sounds with the Use of Sonar Doppler in Full-Term and Preterm Newborns

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Introduction Technological advances have provided a large variety of instruments to view the swallowing event, aiding in the evaluation, diagnosis, and monitoring of disturbances.
Hellen Nataly Correia Lagos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dysphagia lusoria

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2007
Journal of Vascular Surgery 46 (2007) 581-581.
Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Fla. ( host institution )   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Effect of pre-hospital living setting on nutritional intake route upon discharge in older adults with aspiration pneumonia: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background Aspiration pneumonia, which often recurs due to dysphagia, worsens as patients move between homes, facilities, and hospitals. The impact of pre-hospital living setting on oral intake at discharge remains unclear.
Kohei Yamaguchi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropharyngeal dysphagia in elderly persons: Etiology, pathophysiology and symptomatology

open access: yesSanamed, 2022
Swallowing disorders can occur at any age, although they occur more often in old age when the physiology of swallowing changes due to aging. Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a very common clinical condition affecting 13% of the total population over 65 years ...
Petrovic-Lazic Mirjana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New image analysis of large food particles can discriminate experimentally suppressed mastication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective parameters that could provide a basis for food texture selection for elderly or dysphagic patients have not been established. We, therefore, aimed to develop a precise method of measuring large particles (>2 mm in diameter) in a bolus and an ...
Feine   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Eighty-year-old man with 10 years dysphagia

open access: yesJournal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2015
Dysphagia is a sensation of food being "stuck" up in its passage from the mouth to stomach. It is of two main types, oropharyngeal dysphagia, and esophageal dysphagia.
Showkat A. Kadla   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and evaluation of a nurse-administered dysphagia screening tool to identify patient’s at high risk for post-extubation dysphagia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Post-extubation dysphagia (PED) occurs in 3% to 62% of intensive care unit patients. Patients with moderate or severe PED are more likely to experience pneumonia, reintubation, or death.
Kehl, Andrew D
core   +1 more source

Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Development and evaluation of a new intraoral voice assist device called the voice retriever

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective Patients lose their voice after laryngectomy for laryngeal cancer or aspiration prevention surgery for severe dysphagia. To assist such patients, we developed and verified the utility of a novel vocalization method using a device termed the ...
Taishi Yamada   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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