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Exploring the efficacy of melodic intonation therapy with Broca’s aphasia in Arabic

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Even though the efficacy of melodic intonation therapy (MIT) with persons with aphasia (PWA) has been explored in different languages, the efficacy of MIT with Arabic-speaking PWA has never been explored.
Khalid G. Al-Shdifat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Lesions in the Dorsolateral Pons on the Coordination of Swallowing and Breathing in Awake Goats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this retrospective study was to gain insight into the contribution of the dorsolateral pons to the coordination of swallowing and breathing in awake goats.
Bonis, Joshua M.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Development and Validation of a Prognostic Model of Swallowing Recovery and Enteral Tube Feeding After Ischemic Stroke

open access: yesJAMA Neurology, 2019
Importance Predicting the duration of poststroke dysphagia is important to guide therapeutic decisions. Guidelines recommend nasogastric tube (NGT) feeding if swallowing impairment persists for 7 days or longer and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy ...
M. Galovic   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patients Presenting With Reflux Symptoms - Whom to Test and Whom to Treat? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a complex condition with diverse clinical presentations, ranging from typical heartburn and regurgitation symptoms to extraesophageal manifestations and alarm symptoms. Determining which patients should be tested
Noy Lapidot Alon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medialization Thyroplasty Using Autologous Nasal Septal Cartilage for Treating Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
ObjectivesA persistent insufficiency of glottal closure is mostly a consequence of impaired unilateral vocal fold movement. Functional surgical treatment is required because of the consequential voice, breathing and swallowing impairments.
Tamer A. Mesallam   +3 more
doaj   +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   +3 more sources

Effect of Bolus Viscosity on the Safety and Efficacy of Swallowing and the Kinematics of the Swallow Response in Patients with Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: White Paper by the European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD)

open access: yesDysphagia (New York. Print), 2016
BackgroundFluid thickening is a well-established management strategy for oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD). However, the effects of thickening agents on the physiology of impaired swallow responses are not fully understood, and there is no agreement on the ...
R. Newman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reference Values for Healthy Swallowing Across the Range From Thin to Extremely Thick Liquids

open access: yesJournal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 2019
Purpose Thickened liquids are frequently used as an intervention for dysphagia, but gaps persist in our understanding of variations in swallowing behavior based on incremental thickening of liquids.
C. Steele   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transnasal Flexible Fiberoptic in-office Laryngeal Biopsies—Our Experience with 117 Patients with Suspicious Lesions

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2014
Objective: To compare pathologic results obtained via in-office transnasal fiberoptic laryngoscopy (TFL) to those of subsequent direct laryngoscopy in order to assess the accuracy of TFL as a diagnostic tool.
Jacob T. Cohen, Limor Benyamini
doaj   +1 more source

Age-Related Changes to Eating and Swallowing Impact Frailty: Aspiration, Choking Risk, Modified Food Texture and Autonomy of Choice

open access: yesGeriatrics, 2018
Reductions in muscle mass and strength are well known complications of advancing age. All muscles of the body are affected, including those critical to chewing and swallowing.
J. Cichero
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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