Objectives To describe, synthesize, and interpret literature on swallowing impairment
(dysphagia) and autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction in A lzheimer's disease (AD) …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related progressive dementia, which is increasing in
prevalence world-wide. Typically affecting short-term memory at onset, this devastating …

A growing concern in patients affected by Alzheimer's disease (AD) is dysphagia, or
swallowing impairment, which leads to malnutrition, dehydration, weight loss, functional …

Background: Eating problems and dietary changes have been reported in patients with
dementia. Objectives: The aim of this article is to explore the generalized problems with …

Dysphagia is described as a highly relevant comorbidity of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
However, there is a scarcity of studies aiming at the characteristics and progression of …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and
swallowing difficulties may occur as the disease progresses. Dysphagia has many …

Aim The present study verified the hypothesis that decreased skeletal muscle in older adults
with Alzheimer's disease is related to Alzheimer's disease progression and decreased oral …

Background Persons with dementia commonly experience low food intake leading to
negative nutritional and functional outcomes. While multilevel personal and environmental …

Aims The aim of this study was to examine the association of specific personal and
environmental factors with eating performance among long‐term care residents with …

Aim: The aim of the present study was to explore the significance of the mealtime experience
among residents of nursing homes in Spain. Methods: A qualitative phenomenological …