Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to discuss current knowledge and
recent findings regarding clinical aspects of thickeners for pediatric gastroesophageal reflux …

Patients with aerodigestive disorders require complex medical care, and multidisciplinary
teams are the most effective in addressing their medical needs. Advances in feeding …

Objectives: To determine if children with laryngeal penetration on videofluoroscopic swallow
study (VFSS) who received feeding interventions (thickened liquids, change in liquid flow …

Thickening is efficacious and commonly recommended for oropharyngeal dysphagia and
gastroesophageal reflux. Little is known about parental experience with this practice …

OBJECTIVE The risk of persistent symptoms after a brief resolved unexplained event
(BRUE) is not known. Our objective was to determine the frequency and risk factors for …

Children with dysphagia, or swallowing disorder, are at an increased risk for developing
respiratory compromise, failure to thrive, and aversion. Thickened liquids can be …

Thickened feeds may be useful in supporting improved suck–swallow–breath coordination
and airway protection in infants with dysphagia. Unfortunately, the stability of thickened …

Infants experiencing frequent aspiration, the entry of milk into the airway, are often
prescribed thickened fluids to improve swallow safety. However, research on the outcomes …

Objective Elucidate characteristics of feeding performance in healthy infants without
reported feeding problems throughout the first month of life. Study design Feeding was …

Objective To determine associations between presenting symptoms and oropharyngeal
dysphagia diagnoses, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnoses, and treatment …