Introduction Physical phenotype and the cumulative deficit model are two well-known
concepts of frailty. One of the main components of frailty is loss of muscle mass and function …

Background Dysphagia is an important and frequent symptom in Alzheimer's dementia (AD).
We hypothesized that dysphagia could be seen in the early stages of AD and sarcopenia …

Aim It is important to understand dysphagia in patients with dementia, as it is associated with
malnutrition and aspiration pneumonia. Particularly in patients with A lzheimer's disease …

Background Ageing process and abnormal protein accumulation in dementia damage
neural pathways affecting the swallowing process and leading to swallowing disorder …

Objectives Dysphagia is described as a geriatric syndrome that occurs more frequently with
aging. It is associated with the deterioration in functionality however, it is usually ignored …

Objectives The aim of this study was to detect signs of dysphagia in older adults with and
without Alzheimer's disease (AD). Study design A cross-sectional study. Setting and …

Background Frailty contributes to adverse outcomes in older adults and places a heavy
burden on healthcare resources. Dysphagia is associated with frailty, but the mechanisms …

Objective To estimate the prevalence of dysphagia and frailty among hospitalized older
patients and to analyze the relationship between dysphagia and frailty in these people …

Objective To investigate which domains of frailty are associated with dysphagia in
community‐dwelling elderly persons. Background Dysphagia is a common cause of …

Background: Increasing bodies of epidemiological evidence indicate potential associations
between dysphagia and the risk of frailty in older adults. We hypothesized that older adults …