Recent research has suggested that the central nervous system controlling swallowing can
undergo experience-dependent plasticity. Moreover, swallowing neuroplastic change may …

Effective swallowing is an essential part of life and is performed thousands of times per day,
often without conscious consideration. Difficulty in swallowing (dysphagia) commonly arises …

Background Dysphagia is a leading complication in stroke patients causing aspiration
pneumonia, malnutrition and increased mortality. Current strategies of swallowing therapy …

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a novel intervention that can modulate brain
excitability in health and disease; however, little is known about its effects on bilaterally …

Im Gegensatz zur seit vielen Jahren etablierten klinischen Bedeutung der neurogenen
Dysphagie ist die Aufklärung der zentralen Koordination des Schluckaktes Gegenstand der …

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has become an increasingly popular
rehabilitative treatment approach for swallowing disorders (dysphagia). However, its precise …

Seit einigen Jahren besteht ein vermehrtes Interesse an der elektrischen Stimulation in der
Behandlung von Schluckstörungen. In der vorliegenden Arbeit werden die anatomischen …

Swallowing is a complex action under bilateral cortical control and involves multiple brain
regions. Disruption to any part of this network may result in dysphagia, which then leads to …