Purpose: Dysphagia is a common sequela of Parkinson disease (PD) and is associated with
malnutrition, aspiration pneumonia, and mortality. This review article synthesized evidence …

Objective To analyze intervention goals, protocols, and outcome measures used for oral and
pharyngeal motor exercises in post-stroke recovery. Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE …

Purpose A large knowledge gap related to dysphagia treatment adherence was identified by
a recent systematic review: Few existing studies report on adherence, and current …

Purpose: This study investigated (a) the effects of the effortful swallow under two different
instructions (tongue emphasis vs. pharyngeal squeezing) on hyoid displacement and hyoid …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to consolidate evidence related to
the use of biofeedback in swallowing rehabilitation. Rather than a comprehensive review …

Patients with neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs) often experience functional dysphagia,
which may involve dysfunction in a specific phase of swallowing or in the entire process …

Purpose: School-based speech-language pathologists are at the frontline for treating
children with pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs). Often, speech-language pathologists are …

Tongue motility is an essential physiological component of human feeding from infancy
through adulthood. At present, it is a challenge to distinguish among the many pathologies …

Objectives To determine the immediate (compensatory) and longer term (rehabilitative)
effect of the effortful swallow (ES) maneuver on physiological swallowing parameters in …

Purpose: Evidence base to support the use of the effortful swallow in clinical populations
with dysphagia is currently lacking. This study aims to quantify the effects of effortful …