The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine whether reduced lingual strength
was associated with functional swallowing outcomes in individuals with Parkinson's disease …

Background Dysphagia, or swallowing disorders, has become a growing concern due to the
aging population, and health literacy plays a crucial role in active aging. However, the …

Purpose: Oropharyngeal swallowing exercise-based interventions are frequently utilized to
target physiologic mechanisms with the goal of improving swallowing function. However …

Rehabilitative exercises require precise movement coordination and target accuracy for
optimal effectiveness. This paper explores the impact of tongue strength exercises (TSE) …

Persons treated with radiotherapy (RT) for cancer of the head and neck (HNC) may
experience limited oral intake at treatment completion. The purpose of this retrospective …

Purpose: Lingual function rehabilitation is a frequently targeted area of exercise-based
dysphagia treatment. This tutorial aims to provide a detailed guideline for clinicians on how …

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the effect of intensity dosing during
tongue exercise on tongue pressure generation, adherence, and perceived effort. Design …

Purpose: Previously, externally placed vibratory laryngeal stimulation increased rates of
swallowing in persons with and without dysphagia. This study examined the feasibility of …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia fulfils all the criteria proposed for geriatric syndromes: high
prevalence in older persons at different settings, combination of various symptoms …

Purpose: Some patients experience dysphagia that is not responsive to treatment. Despite
application of appropriate evidence-based interventions, decreased swallow safety and/or …