Objective. To assess the effects of neurostimulation (ie, neuromuscular electrical stimulation
(NMES) and pharyngeal electrical stimulation (PES)) in people with oropharyngeal …

Background: Dysphagia causes severe complications among people with a stroke.
Physiotherapy allows the cure of this pathology, and among the tools it offers is …

Now with videos! Dysphagia Following Stroke, Third Edition is a practical and easy-to-use
resource for clinicians treating swallowing disorders in the stroke population. The authors …

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the clinical efficacy of a therapeutic protocol using surface
neuromuscular electrical stimulation (sNMES) on patients with post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) …

The focus of dysphagia rehabilitation in adults is changing. Current efforts indicate that
exercise-based therapies should incorporate multiple principles of exercise physiology and …

Purpose This study was aimed to examine the effectiveness of a high-speed jaw-opening
exercise, which targets the contraction of fast-twitch muscle fibers, in improving swallowing …

Objective This study aims to explore the effects of comprehensive swallowing intervention
on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and dysphagia in stroke patients. Methods We performed …

Background Stroke is the main cause of oropharyngeal neurogenic dysphagia.
Electrostimulation has been used as a therapeutic tool in these cases. However, there are …

Purpose Swallowing physiology exhibits several changes in advanced ages. The present
study aimed to investigate and compare effects of a period of the head lift exercise (HLE) …

Background This study aimed to investigate the effect of androgen suppression therapy
using leuprorelin focused on the bulbar function of patients with spinal and bulbar muscular …