Background Dysphagia has rarely been investigated in adults with intellectual disabilities
(ID) despite being a serious condition affecting health and quality of life. Method This study …

Purpose. This review aims to identify psychometrically robust assessment tools suitable for
measuring elderly dysphagic patients' performance in eating for use in clinical practice and …

Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a swallowing disorder with signs and symptoms
which may be present in older adults, but they are rarely noticed as a health concern by …

Background For many adults with an intellectual disability (ID), mealtimes carry significant
health risks. While research and allied clinical guidance has focused mainly on dysphagia …

Patterns and Predictors of Swallowing Resolution Following A... : The Journal of Head Trauma
Rehabilitation Patterns and Predictors of Swallowing Resolution Following Adult Traumatic Brain …

No idoso, o momento da alimentação pode estar comprometido em decorrência de um
distúrbio de deglutição durante a passagem do alimento pela região oral e faríngea …

Objectives Dysphagia is defined as any feeding or swallowing dysfunction at one or more
stages of digestion. This study aims to investigate the prevalence of dysphagia symptoms in …

BACKGROUND: Advancements in neonatal care have resulted in increased survival for
preterm infants, with associated risk for paediatric feeding disorders (PFDs), the prevalence …

Eating and drinking problems are common among people with intellectual disabilities.
Having a compromised swallow or being at risk of inadequate nutrition are two reasons for …

Purpose: To examine the relationship between ingestive skill performance while eating and
drinking and frailty status in acutely-hospitalized elderly patients and to examine whether …