Decreased cognitive function is associated with dysphagia risk in nursing home older residents
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DOI: 10.1111/ger.12366
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To examine the association between cognitive function and dysphagia risk among Japanese nursing home residents. BACKGROUND Reduction in cognitive function can influence the intake of food during swallowing, and may be an aggravating factor… read more here.
Keywords: risk; dysphagia risk; nursing; dysphagia ... See more keywords
Screening dysphagia risk in 534 older patients undergoing rehabilitation after total joint replacement. A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.23736/s1973-9087.20.06321-2
Abstract: BACKGROUND Older people affected by severe osteoarthritis could need to undergo total joint replacement, with a consequent hospitalization and rehabilitation. In this post-acute phase, they might suffer from other symptoms, including dysphagia, defined as a… read more here.
Keywords: dysphagia risk; undergoing rehabilitation; rehabilitation; study ... See more keywords
Oral Health-Related Factors Associated with Dysphagia Risk among Older, Healthy, Community-Dwelling Korean Adults: A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare12020267
Abstract: Most previous studies addressing dysphagia examined individuals who already had diseases causing dysphagia and did not pay much attention to oral health conditions as a risk factor. This pilot study investigated 62 healthy adults aged… read more here.
Keywords: oral health; dysphagia risk; associated dysphagia; dysphagia ... See more keywords