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Oropharyngeal dysphagia in an elderly post-operative hip fracture population: a prospective cohort study

open access: yes, 2013
Background: normal ageing processes impact on oropharyngeal swallowing function placing older adults at risk of developing oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD).
S. L. Whitehouse   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Sex Differences in Health‐Related Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer—A Prospective Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse sex differences in health‐related quality of life (HRQL) before, during and up to 3 months posttreatment of head and neck cancer, and to examine the importance of salivary secretion rate for HRQL posttreatment. Methods Patients were recruited before starting curative oncologic treatment.
Niklas Bohm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Qualidade de vida e deglutição em indivíduos com doença de Parkinson que realizam terapia vocal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: A doença de Parkinson é uma doença neurodegenerativa, em que ocorre diminuição da dopamina na substância negra, ocasionando alterações ...
Souza, Cintya Meneghel de
core  

Oropharyngeal tuberculosis causing severe odynophagia and dysphagia

open access: yes, 2002
Oropharyngeal tuberculosis is a rare disease and is usually secondary to laryngeal involvement in pulmonary tuberculosis. The major symptom in such patients is sore throat.
Caylan, R, Aydin, K
core   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers to Nurses Routinely Screening for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Hospitalised Older Adults: An Evidence Synthesis of Qualitative Studies

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and describe the barriers and enablers to nurses routinely screening for dysphagia in hospital and map these to domains in the Theoretical Domains Framework. Design Systematic review with meta‐ethnography. Data Base Sources CINAHL, Embase, PubMed, Scopus, Clinical Trials and World Health Organisation trials registry (database ...
Caroline Smith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for oropharyngeal dysphagia in children with neurological impairment (Review)

open access: yes, 2012
Oropharyngeal dysphagia, or swallowing difficulty, can be defined as problems with chewing and preparing food, difficulty moving food through the mouth to the back of the tongue, and difficulty with swallowing and movement of food through the 'throat' or
Morgan, Angela T   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Salivary Viscosity as a Non‐Invasive Candidate Biomarker Associated With Aspiration Risk in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy exhibit disease‐specific salivary hyperviscosity that tracks with dysphagia severity and airway invasion. Non‐invasive chairside screening of salivary viscosity may enable clinicians to stratify aspiration risk during routine care to prevent severe pulmonary complications.
Alex Zvulunov   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caracterização da deglutição de gelatina em indivíduos com disfagia neurogênica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.A disfagia é um sintoma associado a uma doença de base, dentre elas destacam-se como grupo de riscos as doenças neurológicas, o que resulta em disfagia ...
Basso, Débora de Souza
core  

Prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in hereditary spastic paraplegias

open access: yes, 2019
Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are a group of genetic diseases characterized by lower limb spasticity with or without additional neurological features.
Marcia Polese-Bonatto (8302260)   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Individualized Oral Health Care for Dysphagic, Care‐Dependent Patients With Acquired Brain Injury: An Exploratory Predefined Subgroup Analysis of a Cluster Nonrandomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract summarizes an exploratory predefined subgroup analysis of dysphagic, care‐dependent adults with acquired brain injury undergoing inpatient neurorehabilitation. Three wards implemented standard oral care, while three wards implemented the structured individualized MOHIT protocol.
Mohit Kothari
wiley   +1 more source

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