Swallowing function in advanced age
M Jardine, A Miles, JE Allen - … in otolaryngology & head and neck …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
M Jardine, A Miles, JE Allen
Current opinion in otolaryngology & head and neck surgery, 2018•journals.lww.comCurrent literature on swallowing function in advanced age provides multidisciplinary
perspectives and initiatives, with clear commitment to improving quality of life for older
adults. The diversity of the older population and serious consequences of swallowing
difficulties calls for routine screening tools for swallowing impairment and malnutrition risk.
Representation of 'oldest old'in future normative studies is essential to guide swallowing
management in adults over 85 years old.
perspectives and initiatives, with clear commitment to improving quality of life for older
adults. The diversity of the older population and serious consequences of swallowing
difficulties calls for routine screening tools for swallowing impairment and malnutrition risk.
Representation of 'oldest old'in future normative studies is essential to guide swallowing
management in adults over 85 years old.
Summary
Current literature on swallowing function in advanced age provides multidisciplinary perspectives and initiatives, with clear commitment to improving quality of life for older adults. The diversity of the older population and serious consequences of swallowing difficulties calls for routine screening tools for swallowing impairment and malnutrition risk. Representation of ‘oldest old’in future normative studies is essential to guide swallowing management in adults over 85 years old.
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