Rosa Burgos Peláez
Rosa Burgos Peláez
Sarcopenia is a syndrome characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength with a risk of undesirable effects such as physical disability, poor quality of life and death, and it is a major contributing factor of disability a...
Nutrition assessment and intervention in the patient with dysphagia: challenges for quality improvement [0.03%]
吞咽障碍患者的营养评估与干预：质量改进面临的挑战
Juan B Ochoa
Juan B Ochoa
Dysphagia, a symptom characterized by difficulty swallowing, is an independent predictor of poor outcome, worsening morbidity, increasing the risk for hospital readmissions, health care costs and mortality. Dysphagia is a result of a number...
Jordi Almirall,Mateu Cabré,Pere Clavé
Jordi Almirall
The incidence and prevalence of aspiration pneumonia (AP) are poorly defined. They increase in direct relation with age and underlying diseases. The pathogenesis of AP presumes the contribution of risk factors that alter swallowing function...
Pathophysiology, relevance and natural history of oropharyngeal dysphagia among older people [0.03%]
老年人口咽性吞咽困难的病理生理、相关性和自然病史
Pere Clavé,Laia Rofes,Silvia Carrión et al.
Pere Clavé et al.
Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a very frequent condition among older people with a prevalence ranging from mild symptoms in 25% of the independently living to severe symptoms in more than 50% living in nursing homes. There are several vali...
Rosemary Martino
Rosemary Martino
Dysphagia is common after stroke, and has been associated with serious consequences such as pneumonia, malnutrition, dehydration and even death. There is emerging evidence that early detection with screening may reduce these consequences. A...
Videofluoroscopic swallow study: techniques, signs and reports [0.03%]
吞咽 Videofluoroscopic 吞咽造影检查：评估方法、异常表现与报告书写
Margareta Bülow
Margareta Bülow
Management of oropharyngeal swallowing dysfunction often requires both a clinical and an instrumental examination. A videofluoroscopic swallowing study is an instrumental examination that often could be a good option and a very useful tool ...
The volume-viscosity swallow test for clinical screening of dysphagia and aspiration [0.03%]
用于临床筛查吞咽困难和误吸的粘度吞咽试验
Laia Rofes,Viridiana Arreola,Pere Clavé
Laia Rofes
Background: Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a major complaint among many patients with neurological diseases and in the elderly, but is often underdiagnosed. The volume-viscosity swallow test (V-VST) is a bedside method t...
Identifying vulnerable patients: role of the EAT-10 and the multidisciplinary team for early intervention and comprehensive dysphagia care [0.03%]
识别高危患者：EAT-10和多学科团队在早期干预及吞咽障碍综合管理中的作用
Kala Kaspar,Olle Ekberg
Kala Kaspar
There is underdiagnosis and low awareness of dysphagia despite that the condition is modifiable and poorly managed symptoms diminish psychological well-being and overall quality of life. Frontline clinicians are in a unique position to be a...
The physiology of deglutition and the pathophysiology and complications of oropharyngeal dysphagia [0.03%]
吞咽的生理与口腔和咽喉吞咽障碍的病理生理及并发症
Catriona M Steele
Catriona M Steele
The opening session of the 2nd International Conference on Oropharyngeal Dysphagia featured a series of invited talks reviewing the definition of dysphagia, its prevalence and its pathophysiology. The discussion arising from these talks foc...
Definition, prevalence and burden of oropharyngeal dysphagia: a serious problem among older adults worldwide and the impact on prognosis and hospital resources [0.03%]
老年人口中的口腔咽部吞咽困难的定义、流行度和负担：一个全球性问题及其对预后和医院资源的影响
Julie A Y Cichero,Kenneth W Altman
Julie A Y Cichero
Oropharyngeal dysphagia describes difficulty with eating and drinking. This benign statement does not reflect the personal, social, and economic costs of the condition. Dysphagia has an insidious nature in that it cannot be 'seen' like a he...