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Deep brain stimulation : effects on swallowing function in Parkinson's disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: In patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), deep brainstimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN DBS) is well recognizedin improving limb function, but the outcome on swallowing functionhas rarely been studied.
Sundstedt, Stina,   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Swallowing Training and Follow-up on the Problems Associated with Dysphagia in Patients with Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
AIM: This study aimed to determine the effect of poststroke swallowing training and follow-up on swallowing function, nutritional status, and the development of problems associated with ...
ACAROĞLU, Rengin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Increasing Social Vulnerability Impacts Presentation and Decreases Treatment Response in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

open access: yesGastro Hep Advances
Background and Aims: Social vulnerability describes relative disadvantage according to demographics, socioeconomic status, and resources. The impact of social vulnerability on eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) remains unknown.
Angelica R. Mirzoca   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Trends in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2018
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) characterized by heartburn and/or regurgitation symptoms is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders managed by gastroenterologists and primary care physicians. There has been an increase in GERD prevalence,
Dalbir S. Sandhu, Ronnie Fass
doaj   +1 more source

Swallowing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The physical act of swallowing is a normal part of life for healthy individuals. Although intricate and complex in its orchestration, to most it is an effortless action.
Hamdy, Shaheen; id_orcid   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Feeding and Swallowing Disorders in Congenital Heart Disease: A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Feeding and swallowing difficulties are commonly reported as comorbidities in infants and children with congenital heart disease. These difficulties have negative health consequences for the child and impact the quality of life of both the child and ...
Vivienne Norman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electronic Swallowing Intervention Package to Support Swallowing Function in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: Development and Feasibility Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Many patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) experience significant swallowing difficulties, and there is some evidence that swallowing exercises may improve outcomes, including quality of life.
Cairns, David   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Weight Gain Is Associated With Decreased Treatment Response to Dietary Therapy in Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis

open access: yesGastro Hep Advances
Background and Aims: Dietary therapy is a first-line treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We aimed to determine whether dietary therapy treatment outcomes vary by baseline weight status or change in body weight during treatment. Methods: In this
Stephanie A. Borinsky   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech Telepractice: Installing a Speech Therapy Upgrade for the 21st Century

open access: yesInternational Journal of Telerehabilitation, 2012
Much of speech therapy involves the clinician guiding the therapeutic process (e.g., presenting stimuli and eliciting client responses); however, this Brief Communication describes a different approach to speech therapy delivery.
Michael P. Towey
doaj   +1 more source

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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