Purpose Learning a motor skill and regaining a motor skill after it is lost are key tenets to the
field of speech-language pathology. Motor learning and relearning have many theoretical …

Purpose To investigate the dosages of swallowing exercises reported in intervention studies
on post-stroke dysphagia through systematic review. Methods Five electronic databases …

Dysphagia is common in older adults and associated with increased socioeconomic
burdens. Recently, sarcopenia is considered to be a possible contributor for dysphagia. The …

Background Chin tuck against resistance (CTAR) exercise has been recently reported to be
a new therapeutic exercise method that can help improve swallowing function in patients …

Purpose Producing tongue pressure (TP) by pushing the tongue against the palate consists
of lifting the tongue muscles and elevating the floor of the mouth via suprahyoid muscle …

Dysphagia occurs commonly in the intensive care unit (ICU). Despite the clinical relevance,
there is little worldwide research on prevention, assessment, evaluation, and/or treatment of …

Background Head and neck cancer treatment destroys nerves and/or organs associated
with swallowing. Previous studies have investigated the efficacy of exercises for muscles …

In this study, the efficacy of two dysphagia interventions, the Chin Tuck against Resistance
(CTAR) and Shaker exercises, were evaluated based on two principles in exercise science …

BACKGROUND: Recently, chin tuck against resistance exercise (CTAR) has been reported
as a remedial treatment for pharyngeal dysphagia. However, the clinical evidence of the …

The study aimed to investigate the impact of physical intervention and the amount of
nutritional intake on the increase in tongue strength and swallowing function in older adults …