The aim of these guidelines is to provide clinicians, managers and service users with
statements regarding the clinical management of specific disorders or conditions and in …

Dysphagia (difficulty in swallow-ing) increases with age, mainly owing to the presence of
concomitant disease processes (Smithard et al, 1994). Dysphagia is estimated to occur to …

The purpose of this article is to review the management of swallowing disorders in nursing
home patients. The goal is to provide readers with five areas of contentious dysphagia …

Patients' perceptions on what makes a better care experience for head and neck cancer
(HNca) have not been widely sought. Patients' perceptions can play a crucial role in shaping …

In September 2008, an article was published in the Journal of the American Medical
Directors Association criticizing current dysphagia assessment and management practices …

Introduction: A previous review suggested that dysphagia is negatively associated with
burden in caregivers of community-dwelling older adults. Other literature suggests similar …

This study aims to discuss Speech-language pathology (SLP) therapy intervention in
dysphagia with a focus on palliative care and quality of life. It is a case study conducted with …

Dysphagia assessment and rehabilitation practice is complex, and significant variability in
speech-language pathology approaches has been documented internationally. The aim of …

Among the disorders precipitated by diseases accompanying aging, perhaps that with the
most impact on quality of life is dysphagia. This is particularly true in patients who have …

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