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A Longitudinal Study of Symptoms of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in an Elderly Community-Dwelling Population

Dysphagia has been estimated to affect around 8–16 % of healthy elderly individuals living in the community. The present study investigated the stability of perceived dysphagia symptoms over a 3-year period and whether such symptoms predicted death outcomes. A population of 800 and 550 elderly commu...

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Autores principales: Nimmons, Danielle, Michou, Emilia, Jones, Maureen, Pendleton, Neil, Horan, Michael, Hamdy, Shaheen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00455-016-9715-9