Oral medication delivery in impaired swallowing: Thickening liquid medications for safe swallowing alters dissolution characteristics [PDF]
Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is available in a wide range of oral formulations designed to meet the needs of the population across the age-spectrum, but for people with impaired swallowing, i.e.
Manrique, Yady J. +5 more
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Stretta Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD: A Safe and Effective Modality
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the leading gastrointestinal disorders. Current treatments include lifestyle modifications, pharmacological therapies, surgical fundoplications, and, more recently, endoscopic procedures.
Mark Franciosa +2 more
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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
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Data‐Driven Design of Self‐Adhesive Epidermal Electrodes and Sensors
This work presents self‐adhesive, stretchable epidermal electrodes and sensors developed through a data‐driven design framework that integrates artificial neural networks with genetic algorithms. By tailoring optimization objectives, either maximizing electrical conductivity and adhesion or enhancing piezoresistive sensitivity, the study enables the ...
Xuan Li +10 more
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The effectiveness of components of swallowing assessments for identifying people with swallowing difficulties: A systematic review for quantitative evidence [PDF]
Introduction\ud \ud Clinical bedside assessments (CBA) are often used first-line for diagnosing swallowing difficulties. CBAs are a variety of tools e.g.
Steadman, Kathryn J. +6 more
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The satisfaction of clients and caregivers with telehealth speech-language pathology services
Objectives To investigate the satisfaction of service users with different aspects related to telehealth speech-language pathology (SLP) services, and examine the influence of client's demographics, medical diagnosis, and type of clinical services on the
Reem S. W. Alyahya
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From Flexible to Conformable Pressure Sensors: Mechanisms, Materials, and Biomedical Applications
This review highlights recent progress, challenges and future opportunities in pressure sensing for advanced biomedical applications. We summarize key transduction mechanisms and emerging material strategies, discuss representative wearable and implantable applications for continuous physiological monitoring and provide a focused perspective on barrier
Rishabh B. Mishra +2 more
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Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crônica e Transtornos de Deglutição: revisão de literatura [PDF]
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: Pelas projeções dos órgãos de saúde e sociedades científicas da área, nas próximas décadas a DPOC será uma das cinco primeiras causas de ...
Rosa, Flávio Prado da
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Accidental ingestion of concentrated white vinegar in Hatay children in Turkey
White vinegar which contains high concentrations (~85 %) of acetic acid is a staple ingredient used in food preparation in many Mediterranean cuisines but in small amounts.
Atıcı Ahmet +4 more
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This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi +8 more
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