Oncologic treatments, such as curative radiotherapy and chemoradiation, for head and neck
cancer can cause long-term swallowing impairments (dysphagia) that negatively impact …

Abstract Purpose of Review We explored themes in recent post-stroke dysphagia literature,
focusing on the following questions:(1) What does post-stroke dysphagia look like?;(2) Who …

Background Dysphagia following stroke is prevalent; however, dysphagia treatment is often
applied haphazardly and outcomes unclear. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) …

Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common and costly complication of stroke and is
associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and hospitalization. Although most patients …

Objectives/Hypothesis A new treatment for oropharyngeal dysphagia in Parkinson's disease
was evaluated in the present study. Study Design Prospective randomized controlled trial …

Neuromuscular disease (NMD) frequently leads to difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and
managing secretions (sialorrhea and/or excessive thick mucus). The act of swallowing is …

Background The majority of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) develop oropharyngeal
dysphagia during the course of their disease. However, the efficacy of dysphagia treatments …

Introduction Aspiration pneumonia, a leading cause of mortality, poses an urgent challenge
in contemporary society. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been commonly …

The purpose of this study was to confirm the effect of effortful swallowing (ES) exercise
programs applied to increase the swallowing-related muscle strength in the elderly. In this …

Aims. The purpose of this study was to evaluate swallowing changes in post-stroke patients
with dysphagia after four weeks of suprahyoid muscles electrical stimulation. Methods. This …