Oropharyngeal dysphagia in older persons–from pathophysiology to adequate intervention: a review and summary of an international expert meeting

R Wirth, R Dziewas, AM Beck, P Clave… - … interventions in aging, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a highly prevalent and growing condition in the older
population. Although OD may cause very severe complications, it is often not detected …

A systematic review and synthesis of global stroke guidelines on behalf of the World Stroke Organization

GE Mead, LA Sposato… - … Journal of Stroke, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There are multiple stroke guidelines globally. To synthesize these and
summarize what existing stroke guidelines recommend about the management of people …

ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics

D Volkert, AM Beck, T Cederholm, A Cruz-Jentoft… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition and dehydration are widespread in older people, and obesity is an
increasing problem. In clinical practice, it is often unclear which strategies are suitable and …

European Stroke Organisation and European Society for Swallowing Disorders guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of post-stroke dysphagia

R Dziewas, E Michou… - European stroke …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is present in more than 50% of acute stroke patients, increases
the risk of complications, in particular aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition and dehydration …

ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics

D Volkert, AM Beck, T Cederholm, A Cruz-Jentoft… - Clinical nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition and dehydration are widespread in older people, and obesity is an
increasing problem. In clinical practice, it is often unclear which strategies are suitable and …

ESPEN guideline clinical nutrition in neurology

R Burgos, I Bretón, E Cereda, JC Desport, R Dziewas… - Clinical Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Neurological diseases are frequently associated with swallowing disorders and malnutrition.
Moreover, patients with neurological diseases are at increased risk of micronutrient …

Prediction tools for stroke rehabilitation

CM Stinear, MC Smith, WD Byblow - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
teams. Being able to predict the likelihood of achieving a specific level of function might be
more useful. Finally, prediction tools should combine a small number of pieces of …

Risk of malnutrition is an independent predictor of mortality, length of hospital stay, and hospitalization costs in stroke patients

F Gomes, PW Emery, CE Weekes - Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition is associated with poor outcomes after stroke. Nutrition screening
tools (NSTs) are used to identify patients at risk of malnutrition, but so far no NST has been …

Diagnosis and treatment of neurogenic dysphagia–S1 guideline of the German Society of Neurology

R Dziewas, HD Allescher, I Aroyo, G Bartolome… - … research and practice, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Neurogenic dysphagia defines swallowing disorders caused by diseases of the
central and peripheral nervous system, neuromuscular transmission, or muscles …

Malnutrition in stroke patients: risk factors, assessment, and management

T Sabbouh, MT Torbey - Neurocritical care, 2018 - Springer
Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in the USA [1] and one of the major causes of
disability generating a massive economic burden [2]. Ischemic strokes account for 65–85 …