Feeding disorders are increasingly common in children, especially as medical
advancements improve the life expectancy of children born with prematurity and complex …

Dysphagia is defined as difficulty in swallowing and aspiration is defined as the taking of
foreign matter into the lungs with the respiratory current. The annual incidence of pediatric …

Background: Milk flow rate may play an important role in an infant's ability to safely and
efficiently coordinate sucking, swallowing, and breathing during feeding. Purpose: To test …

Infants and children born with CHD are at significant risk for neurodevelopmental delays and
abnormalities. Individualised developmental care is widely recognised as best practice to …

To investigate oral-feeding practices for infants and children receiving nasal continuous
positive airway pressure (nCPAP) and high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) respiratory support …

Objective This scoping review describes the nature and evidence base of internationally
available guidelines for the introduction of oral feeding for preterm infants in neonatal units …

Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have played primary roles in the evaluation and
management of children with feeding/swallowing disorders for more than five decades …

Purpose This study tested the milk flow rates and variability in flow of currently available
nipples used for bottle-feeding infants who are hospitalized. Method Clinicians in 3 countries …

Background Studies show that 40% to 70% of premature infants exhibit both immature and
atypical feeding ability. To establish thresholds of performance and develop efficacious …

Purpose Preterm infants (PI) have difficulty coordinating sucking, swallowing and breathing,
and there is a risk of aspiration. The causes of this are not yet sufficiently understood. The …