Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, often occurs secondary to conditions such as stroke,
head injury or progressive disease, many of which increase in frequency with advancing …

Although reported frequencies vary due to study design, patient characteristics, and method
of ascertainment, dysphagia is a commonly encountered morbidity after stroke …

Background: Whilst multidisciplinary team (MDT) management of patients with dysphagia
occurs in most established dysphagia services, achieving a MDT approach in countries with …

The interdisciplinary health care team is responsible for providing medical care based on a
patient-centered model while maintaining professional and ethical standards. However, an …

The purpose of this paper is to explain the elements of evidencebased, clinical decision
making and demonstrate its fundamental role in ethically sound clinical practice. Our goals …

Dysphagia, or swallowing impairment, is a common symptom of bulbar disease in
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Dysphagia in ALS significantly affects quality of life and …

Toronto, Ontario Canada through the pharyngoesophageal segment. According to one of
the original (and most cited) articles documenting the benefits of postural modifications, one …