Dysphagia, dysarthria and aphasia occur frequently following stroke. Our purpose was to
identify the incidence, co-occurrence, and predictors of these impairments after first-ever …

Background and purpose Dysphagia, dysarthria and aphasia are common symptoms
following acute stroke; however, limited data are available from recent prospective clinical …

Background: Due to the high post-stroke frequency of dysphagia, dysarthria, and aphasia,
we developed comprehensive neuroanatomical, clinical, and demographic models to …

Background Dysphagia is a major complication of stroke, but factors influencing its recovery
are incompletely understood. The goal of this study was to identify important prognostic …

Background: Considering that the incidence of dysphagia is as high as 55% following acute
stroke, we undertook a systematic review of the literature to identify lesion sites that predict …

Background The frequency of dysphagia varies considerably across literature. Post-stroke
dysphagia is a common cause of increased morbidity and length of hospitalization. This …

Background: Stroke causes communication impairments but we lack the real-world
population-level data needed to inform inpatient and community services. Aims: To establish …

OBJECTIVE: We analyzed patients with stroke in a neurorehabilitation unit to define
incidence of dysphagia, compare clinical bedside assessment and videofluoroscopy (VFS) …

Background and Purpose The published data on the relationship between dysphagia and
both outcome and complications after acute stroke have been inconclusive. We examined …

Background Reported frequency of post-stroke dysphagia in the literature is highly variable.
In view of progress in stroke management, we aimed to assess the current burden of …