Background: Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is defined as any disruption in the
transportation of food/liquids safely and efficiently from the mouth, through the pharynx and …

Currently, there are a variety of screening tools, clinical, and instrumental assessments used
by speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to diagnose dysphagia and plan for treatment …

Objective: Awareness of deglutition disorders is essential for prevention of deglutition-
related complications and improving quality of care. The study examined the current …

Introduction: Dysphagia is characterised as having trouble digesting food from the mouth to
the stomach. It is the sensation of the hindrance of food when it's passing from the mouth …

With the recent COVID-19 pandemic limiting access to instrumentals for many speech
language pathologists, a greater reliance has been placed on the clinical swallowing exam …

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory disease that
limits a person's ability to perform everyday activities, leads to frequent disease …

Dysphagia is a common consequence of a number of medical conditions, as well as the
normal ageing process (Cabre et al., 2010; Meng et al., 2000; Paranji et al., 2017; Roden & …

Endovascular clot retrieval (ECR), which involves mechanical removal of the clot from a
blood vessel in the brain, is the recommended care pathway for patients with ischaemic …

Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) is a well-documented sequelae of acute ischaemic stroke
and affects between 40% and 80% of patients post-stroke. Working within a multidisciplinary …

Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, contributing to poor health
outcomes, overall reduced quality of life, and substantial healthcare costs. Advances in …