Understanding burden in caregivers of adults with dysphagia: A systematic review

D Rangira, H Najeeb, SE Shune… - American Journal of …, 2022 - ASHA
Introduction: A previous review suggested that dysphagia is negatively associated with
burden in caregivers of community-dwelling older adults. Other literature suggests similar …

Experiences and perceptions of stroke patients living with dysphagia: a qualitative meta‐synthesis

C Li, C Qiu, Y Shi, T Yang, X Shao… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To systematically review and synthesise the findings of qualitative research exploring
experiences of dysphagia from stroke patients' perspectives. Background Poststroke …

Preliminary study of the effects of a dysphagia support group on quality of life

E Koster, Z Wadhwaniya… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) can greatly decrease quality of life for
individuals with dysphagia and can lead to caregiver burden and third-party disability …

The care needs of persons with oropharyngeal dysphagia and their informal caregivers: A scoping review

A Ninfa, V Crispiatico, N Pizzorni, M Bassi, G Casazza… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Besides affecting physical health, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia (OD) entails
limitations in daily activities and social participation for both patients and their informal …

Accessing and Receiving Speech-Language Pathology Services at the Multidisciplinary Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinic: An Exploratory Qualitative Study of …

A Huynh, K Adams, C Barnett-Tapia, S Kalra… - Journal of Speech …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: This study sought to explore how patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
presenting with coexisting bulbar and cognitive impairments and their caregivers …

Ultrasonographic and manometric study of the tongue as biomarkers of dysphagia in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

BB Recasens, A Guillen-Sola, JMM Llorens… - Neurological …, 2023 - Springer
Background The possibility of having methods to assess dysphagia in amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) patients in a minimally invasive manner could facilitate follow-up and allow …

A clinical bulbar assessment scale (CBAS) for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

LJ Ball, JA Geske, E Burton, GL Pattee - Muscle & Nerve, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction/Aims Comprehensive and valid bulbar assessment scales for use
within amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinics are critically needed. The aims of this study …

The effect of care receivers' dysphagia severity on caregiver burden among family caregivers

M Suzuki, Y Kimura, Y Otobe, S Koyama… - Geriatrics & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Dysphagia has received much attention as a factor that affects caregiver
burden. However, few studies have examined how its severity can affect caregiver burden …

Patient, carer and healthcare professional perspectives on increasing calorie intake in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

E Coates, N Zarotti, I Williams, S White… - Chronic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Research suggests that higher Body Mass Index is associated with improved
survival in people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (pwALS). Yet, understanding of the …

The perceptions and experiences of caregivers of patients with dysphagia: A qualitative meta‐synthesis

QL Yi, LY Mao, WY Li, F Shen, ZF Liao… - Nursing …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To understand the perceptions and experiences of family caregivers of adult patients
with dysphagia. Background Dysphagia is a common symptom and burdens caregivers …