نتایج جستجو برای: traditional dysphagia therapy
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INTRODUCTION The exposed section of a traditional nasogastric (NG) tube can interfere with patients' social activities and thereby result in distress. This study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility and safety of a novel two-piece NG tube for patients with dysphagia. METHODS Ten patients with dysphagia were recruited between November 2011 and May 2012. Patients who were unconscious or in...
OBJECTIVE To assess consensual validity, interrater reliability, and criterion validity of the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative Functional Diet Scale, a new functional outcome scale intended to capture the severity of oropharyngeal dysphagia, as represented by the degree of diet texture restriction recommended for the patient. DESIGN Participants assigned International ...
Swallowing disorders (dysphagia) are associated with malnutrition, aspiration pneumonia, and mortality in older adults. Strengthening interventions have shown promising results, but the effectiveness of treating dysphagia in older adults remains to be established. The Swallow STRengthening OropharyNGeal (Swallow STRONG) Program is a multidisciplinary program that employs a specific approach to ...
OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of adding acupuncture to standard swallowing training for patients with dysphagia after stroke. DESIGN Single-blind randomized controlled trial. SETTING Inpatient and outpatient clinics. SUBJECTS A total of 124 patients with dysphagia after stroke were randomly divided into two groups: acupuncture and control. INTERVENTIONS The acupuncture group received s...
Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) is a rare entity characterized by upper esophageal webs and iron deficiency anemia. We report a case of PVS whose esophageal web was rapidly improved by iron therapy. A 77-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of dysphagia, vomiting, shortness of breath and weight loss for 1 month. Physical examination revealed conjunctival pallor, koilonychia...
epiphrenic esophageal diverticula (eed) are rare. the estimated incidence is about 1:500,000/year. eed usually result from a combination of esophageal obstruction, functional or mechanical and a point of weakness of the muscularis propria. most of the symptoms are unspecific, but dysphagia is most common. chest radiograph, barium esophagogram, endoscopy and manometry are diagnostic tools. the ...
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