Transcutaneous electrical sensory stimulation (TESS) devices are approved for use in
Japan, but their safety when used through the neck skin for dysphagia rehabilitation has not …

Background Neuromuscular electrical stimulation with muscle contraction, administered
through the skin of the neck, improves a patient's swallowing ability. However, the beneficial …

Purpose We aimed to determine the efficacy of interferential current transcutaneous
electrical sensory stimulation (IFC-TESS) in patients with dementia who were being treated …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this investigation was to critically evaluate the efficacy of
electrical stimulation (ES) in treating persons with dysphagia and aspiration. STUDY …

OBJECTIVE: Oropharyngeal dysphagia is frequent in chronic neurological disorders and
increases mortality, mainly due to pulmonary complications. Our aim was to show that …

Transcutaneous neuromuscular electrical stimulation (TNES) in dysphagia management
remains controversial. At present, limited data are available regarding optimum protocol and …

Finding a suitable treatment for dysphagia has been challenging and the efficacy of
neuromuscular electrical stimulation has been recognized. Moreover, the beneficial effect of …

The use of electrical stimulation (ES) to aid dysphagia has gained increasing attention within
clinical and research arenas of speech-language pathology. With recent advances in …

Transcutaneous electrical stimulation (TES) was introduced as a modality for dysphagia
rehabilitation more than a decade ago. The underlying premise of this modality is improving …

Background: Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been used as a treatment
option in the therapy of dysphagia for several years. In a previous review of the literature, it …