Oropharyngeal swallow physiology and swallowing-related quality of life in underweight patients with concomitant advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Swallowing impairment (dysphagia) has been associated with COPD and may contribute to exacerbations of this chronic and progressive disease. Further, risk of mortality increases with concomitant presence of cachexia in the COPD population. The purpose of this prospective study was to dep...

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Autores principales: Garand, Kendrea L, Strange, Charlie, Paoletti, Luca, Hopkins-Rossabi, Theresa, Martin-Harris, Bonnie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
Materias:
Clinical Trial Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214184
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S165657

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