Nutritional status, swallowing disorders, and respiratory prognosis in adult Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25430
Abstract: Malnutrition and swallowing disorders are common in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. We assessed, in adult DMD with home mechanical ventilation (HMV) and cough assist device, its prevalence and the relationships with respiratory muscle strength… read more here.
Keywords: adult; muscular dystrophy; nutritional status; swallowing disorders ... See more keywords
Asymptomatic swallowing disorders may be present in individuals with laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer treated with chemo-radiotherapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-021-06861-y
Abstract: Patients with advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer are often treated with chemo-radiotherapy to avoid total laryngectomy. Subclinical swallowing disorders could be present in these patients even though patients do not complain of any symptoms. We… read more here.
Keywords: chemo radiotherapy; laryngeal hypopharyngeal; swallowing disorders; hypopharyngeal cancer ... See more keywords
Rice congee as an alternative to thickened liquids for patients with swallowing disorders.
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DOI: 10.1111/jtxs.12673
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Seeing the popularity of rice congee consumption among Asian families, the present study examined the possibility of preparing thickened liquids from rice congee of different consistency levels that are commonly prescribed for individuals with… read more here.
Keywords: rice congee; rice grains; swallowing disorders; rice ... See more keywords
Oropharyngeal dysphagia: when swallowing disorders meet respiratory diseases
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02530-2016
Abstract: The recent European Respiratory Society (ERS) Annual Meeting in London (September, 2016) has seen the beginning of a collaboration between the ERS and the European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD) based on the importance (incidence… read more here.
Keywords: dysphagia swallowing; oropharyngeal dysphagia; swallowing disorders; respiratory diseases ... See more keywords
Acceptability of oral liquid pharmaceutical products in older adults: palatability and swallowability issues
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1337-2
Abstract: BackgroundIn institutional care, oral liquid pharmaceutical products are widely prescribed for older patients, especially for those with swallowing disorders. As medicines acceptability is a key factor for compliance in the older population, this study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: oral liquid; acceptability oral; liquid pharmaceutical; swallowing disorders ... See more keywords