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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

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

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   +2 more sources

Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation Over the Suprahyoid Muscles Motor Cortex Facilitates Increased Degree Centrality in Healthy Subjects

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Theta-burst stimulation (TBS), a variant of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), can potentially benefit the treatment of swallowing disorders. However, the after-effects of TBS on the swallowing motor cortex remain uncertain.
Guoqin Zhang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of fluid cohesiveness in safe swallowing

open access: yesnpj Science of Food, 2019
In patients with dysphagia, it has been a practice to thicken fluid food to prevent aspiration—the transport of a bolus into the trachea instead of the oesophagus.
K. Nishinari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dysphagia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: impact on patient behavior, diet adaptation, and riluzole management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical features associated with deteriorated swallow in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients with spinal and bulbar onset, describe the modification of diet and liquid intake, and assess the ...
CAMBIERI, CHIARA   +7 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

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

Techniques of restoring swallowing mechanisms in the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer: postoperative pain relief, plastic surgery and diet

open access: yesRussian Open Medical Journal, 2020
Objective — to review available publications and identify unresolved issues in assessing the functional state of the oral cavity and pharynx, along with swallowing disorders in oncopathology of head and neck, depending on the treatment method.
Anna А. Kushta, Sergey М. Shuvalov
doaj   +1 more source

Solitary peripheral ivory osteoma of the mandible presenting with difficulty in deglutition: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2017
Osteomas are benign bone tumors which arise from the cortex or medulla of craniofacial and jaw bones. They are usually asymptomatic or present as slow-growing painless masses.
Kumar Nilesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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