Purpose: Endotracheal intubation has been associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia among patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) by comparing patients requiring orotracheal ...
Paula Tasca Vizioli +3 more
doaj
Validation of a tongue pressure measurement tool as a screening tool of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Hong Kong geriatric population [PDF]
This study aimed at validating Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI), a tongue pressure measurement tool, as a screening tool of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Hong Kong geriatric population.
Chan, Doris, 陳婷婷
core
The lived experience of dysphagia following non-surgical treatment for head and neck cancer [PDF]
The prevalence and severity of dysphagia in people treated non-surgically for primary head and neck cancer (HNC) is well documented. However, few studies have looked beyond the physiological impairment to explore the lived experience of dysphagia in the ...
Agarwal J. +30 more
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Affective Symptoms and Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Head-and-Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Iris Krebbers +4 more
openalex +1 more source
Physiological barriers to oral intake in survivors of critical illness: A scoping review
Abstract Oral nutrition is the predominant mode of nutrition delivery on the post–Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ward; yet, it is associated with lower intake than via enteral or parenteral nutrition. There are limited data on barriers that influence oral intake in ICU survivors.
Breanna J. Teleki +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Effects of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on swallowing function of post-stroke individuals with dysphagia : a pilot study [PDF]
This pilot study investigates the effects of high-frequency 5 Hz repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on swallowing functions and quality of life of post-stroke individuals with dysphagia. Two male and two female participants were assigned
Cheng, Ka-yu, 鄭加瑜
core
Physiological changes to the swallowing mechanism following (Chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a systematic review [PDF]
Emerging research suggests that preventative swallowing rehabilitation, undertaken before or during (chemo)radiotherapy ([C]RT), can significantly improve early swallowing outcomes for head and neck cancer (HNC) patients.
A Eisbruch +65 more
core +1 more source
Healthcare-related cost of oropharyngeal dysphagia and its complications pneumonia and malnutrition after stroke: a systematic review [PDF]
Sergio Marín +3 more
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Abstract Background Epidemiological studies show an increasing incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among people aged 65 years and older. Advances in neurointensive care have improved survival after TBI. There is a need for knowledge about long‐term outcome after TBI among older survivors of TBI.
Charlotta von Seth +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Botulinum Toxin Is Effective in the Management of Neurogenic Dysphagia. Clinical-Electrophysiological Findings and Tips on Safety in Different Neurological Disorders [PDF]
Background and Aims: Neurogenic dysphagia linked to failed relaxation of the upper esophageal sphincter (UES) can be treated by injecting botulinum toxin (BTX) into the cricopharyngeal (CP) muscle.
Andrea Cortese +13 more
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