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Effectiveness of swallowing rehabilitation exercises in older adults with swallowing disorders: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of swallowing rehabilitation exercises in older adults with dysphagia to identify the most beneficial interventions.
Chen, Nai Ching, Chen, Kuei Min, Chen, Kuei-Min, Chen, Nai-Ching, Pu, Lihui   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of the pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) shortage on prescribing in England: Analysis of national data

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) is essential for the management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Since June 2023, the United Kingdom has been affected by a global shortage of PERT. We investigated the impact of this shortage on national prescribing trends for Creon, Nutrizym, Pancrex and Pangrol.
Teena S. Varghese, Mary E. Phillips, Louis Fisher, Helen Fitt, Adam Frampton, Christopher Wood, Agnieszka Lemanska   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring patient satisfaction with interdisciplinary care of complex feeding problems

Patient Experience Journal, 2016
Measures of patient satisfaction with health care experiences are recognized as essential in the healthcare market environment. To our knowledge, there are no specific patient experience measures that assess patient and caregiver satisfaction with a ...
Claire Miller, Scott Pentiuk
doaj  

The impact of medication shortages on paediatric care: A retrospective impact analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Medication shortages are a growing global concern, with potentially greater consequences in paediatric patients because of the limited availability of safe, evidence‐based and appropriately formulated medication. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of medication shortages on paediatric patients by assessing the suitability and safety of ...
Maaike Johanna Rutten ‐ van Kranenburg, Laurens Christiaan van Rijn, Elisabeth Johanna Ruijgrok, Sinno Henricus Paulus Simons, Brigitta Carolina Maria Witjes, Jan‐Dietert Christoffer Brugma, Robert Bernard Flint   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of body inclination on suprahyoid muscle activity during repetitive voluntary swallowing: A randomized crossover study

Physiological Reports
This study examined how body inclination affects swallowing dynamics by analyzing suprahyoid muscle activity during repetitive voluntary swallowing with minimal pharyngeal sensory stimulation. Fourteen healthy female volunteers participated.
Yumiko Kubo, Hideyuki Fukami
doaj   +1 more source

Swallow syncope [PDF]

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2014
Takeji, Saitoh, Hiroshi, Satoh, Kiwa, Makino, Katsunori, Shiraki, Masao, Saotome, Tsuyoshi, Urushida, Hideki, Katoh, Atsuto, Yoshino, Hideharu, Hayashi   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A biomechanical optimized Zr58Cu25Al14Nb3 bulk metallic glass dental implant improves peri‐implant stress distribution and bone quality under physiological loading

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This study reports a novel Zr58Cu25Al14Nb3 bulk metallic glass that possesses high mechanical strength and low elastic modulus, which further promotes efficient mechanotransduction and significantly improves peri‐implant bone quality upon cyclic occlusal loading.
Yunshu Wu, Feifei Wang, Yuan He, Yaopeng Zhang, Yuhao Zeng, Fu Zheng, Zhanqi Wei, Sukun Tian, Kinon Chen, Baoan Sun, Yuchun Sun   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accurate and Noninvasive Dysphagia Assessment via a Soft High‐Density sEMG Electrode Array Conformal to the Submental and Infrahyoid Muscles

Advanced Science
Accurate, noninvasive dysphagia assessment is important for rehabilitation therapy but current clinical diagnostic methods are either invasive or subjective.
Weijie Hong, Lin Mao, Kai Lin, Chongyuan Huang, Yanyan Su, Shun Zhang, Chengjun Wang, Daming Wang, Jizhou Song, Zuobing Chen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land birds on atolls: diversity, origin, and function

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oceanic islands are global hotspots of avian biodiversity and endemism. Their isolation and distinct environmental conditions have uniquely shaped the evolutionary trajectories of island birds, while, in turn, land bird communities have become critical providers of ecological functions to island ecosystems.
Sebastian Steibl, Alex S. Wegmann, Nick D. Holmes, Caitlin E. Andrews, Gérard Rocamora, Simon Ducatez, James C. Russell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maximizing Neurovascular Outcomes of Facial Transplantation: A Comprehensive Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Facial transplantation is a division of reconstructive surgery which aims to improve the function and appearance of a face that has endured severe disfigurement. Currently, the face transplant procedure uses allogenic tissue, harvested from a brain‐dead donor, to replace damaged facial components.
Olivia A. James, Faye Bennett
wiley   +1 more source