Purpose Persons with neurodegenerative disease frequently develop comorbid dysphagia
as part of their disease process. Current “reactive” approaches to dysphagia management …

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 The purpose of this study was to describe the practice patterns of speech-language
pathologists (SLPs) managing dysphagia in persons with dementia (PWD) in the United …

Several of the most common neurodegenerative conditions associated with dysphagia are
Parkinsons's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, postpolio syndrome, and …

More than 12% of the population of the United States is older than 65 years. Factors related
to normal aging and a higher incidence of central nervous system diseases such as stroke …

Dysphagia is very common in people with ALS. The assessment comprises clinical
examination and, for specific questions, instrumented methods such as videofluoroscopy …

Objective To examine the effects of the Intensive Dysphagia Rehabilitation approach on
physiological and functional swallowing outcomes in adults with neurogenic dysphagia …

Dysphagia, or difficulty in chewing and swallowing, commonly occurs after neurological
insult. If dysphagia is not detected early and treated therapeutically, it can cause life …

Swallowing problems, or dysphagia, are common as people age, and are associated with
significant negative outcomes, including weight loss, pneumonia, dehydration, shortened life …

Objective: The purpose of this prospective cohort study was:(1) to document and investigate
long-term post-treatment outcome focusing on swallowing disability; and (2) to reveal …