Purpose Caregiver burden negatively impacts both stroke survivor and caregiver well-being.
Thus, it is important to better understand the individual-and dyadic-level variables that may …

Purpose: It is important to pinpoint modifiable factors contributing to reduced dysphagia-
related quality of life (QoL) in order to improve treatment outcomes and patient health given …

Background People with post‐stroke dysphagia often require informal care from family to
facilitate safe swallowing, modify food/drink or administer tube‐feeds. Previous survey …

Aims To systematically review and synthesise the findings of qualitative research exploring
experiences of dysphagia from stroke patients' perspectives. Background Poststroke …

Aim: Persons with dysphagia following stroke may experience uncomfortable symptoms
such as persistent coughing, choking and poor salivary management. They may also spend …

Purpose The high incidence of swallowing and communication disorders following stroke is
well documented. However, many of these studies have used retrospective chart reviews to …

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are commonly used to evaluate the impact of
a health condition on quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to identify the range of PROMs …

Post stroke dysphagia (PSD) is common and associated with poor outcome. The Dysphagia
Severity Rating Scale (DSRS), which grades how severe dysphagia is based on fluid and …

Background Poststroke dysphagia (PSD) recovery depends on various factors. We aimed to
provide evidence concerning predictive variables for the recovery of PSD. Methods PubMed …

Stroke is a major cause of dysphagia. Few studies to date have reported on standardized
multidisciplinary protocolized approaches to the management of post-stroke dysphagia. The …