Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate people's experiences of living with
dysphagia after stroke, and their experiences of dysphagia management. Methods: The …

Aims To systematically review and synthesise the findings of qualitative research exploring
experiences of dysphagia from stroke patients' perspectives. Background Poststroke …

Aim: Persons with dysphagia following stroke may experience uncomfortable symptoms
such as persistent coughing, choking and poor salivary management. They may also spend …

Abstract PIERPOINT, Maggie and PILLAY, Mershen. Post-stroke dysphagia: An exploration
of initial identification and management performed by nurses and doctors. S. Afr. J …

(1) Background: Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) after stroke are not uncommon and is a
consistent risk factor for stroke-associated pneumonia. This interview study explores the …

Stroke is a major cause of dysphagia. Few studies to date have reported on standardized
multidisciplinary protocolized approaches to the management of post-stroke dysphagia. The …

Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are commonly used to evaluate the impact of
a health condition on quality of life (QOL). This study aimed to identify the range of PROMs …

Purpose: A variety of dysphagia management options are available for the treatment of
dysphagia following a stroke, however, it is unknown which of these approaches are most …

Adherence to recommended clinical practices improves stroke outcomes. As a result, stroke
clinicians are increasingly expected to evaluate the quality of the care they provide so that …

Dysphagia affects the vast majority of acute stroke patients. Although it improves within 2
weeks for most, some face longstanding swallowing problems that place them at risk for …