… Sources referring to the use of VFSS and/or FEES for swallowing evaluation and/or
management in adults living in RACHs and in older adults across settings were included. Sources …

… SLPs collaborate with otolaryngologists to evaluate and treat individuals with communication
and swallowing disorders associated with conditions such as neurologic diseases, head …

… the presence of a swallowing disorder in a neurogenic population, and … from swallowing
clinics or individuals that are recognized for their published research in swallowing disorders or …

… FEES is a dynamic real-time assessment of the swallow from a luminal perspective. The
mucosa may be assessed along with the mobility and health of the vocal folds. Safety of …

Normal aging produces changes in the body that can result in generalized muscle weakness
as well as deterioration of structures in the upper and lower aerodigestive pathways; …

… We do not naturally recognize our self-serving perspective.(p. 21) … nication and swallowing
disorders in this chapter. Payne (1997) and Wallace (1997) have focused specifically on adult …

… swallowing. Unlike the dysphagia resulting from stroke or traumatic brain injury, swallowing
disorders secondary to a brain tumor may be progressive as the tumor invasion increases. …

… Swallowing disorders occur in upto 95% of individuals with PD (107) and may be among the
first signs of the disease (21). Identification of swallowing disorders is extremely important in …

… , that is, changes in the aging swallow in otherwise healthy older adults, in further detail, and
… More adult service time was provided by SLPs in the area of swallowing disorders than any …

… The modified barium swallow study (MBSS) is a fluoroscopic motion study used to evaluate
oropharyngeal anatomy and swallowing physiology in real time. It is typically performed by a …