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Oral Perceptual Discrimination of Viscosity Differences for Non-Newtonian Liquids in the Nectar- and Honey-Thick Ranges

Thickened liquids are frequently used in the management of oropharyngeal dysphagia. Previous studies suggest that compression of a liquid bolus between the tongue and the palate in the oral phase of swallowing serves a sensory function, enabling the tuning of motor behavior to match the viscosity of...

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Autores principales: Steele, Catriona M., James, David F., Hori, Sarah, Polacco, Rebecca C., Yee, Clemence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4062812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24682333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00455-014-9518-9