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Tongue strength and swallowing dynamics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Swallowing disorders occur in COPD, but little is known about tongue strength and mastication. This is the first assessment in COPD of tongue strength and a test of mastication and swallowing solids (TOMASS). METHODS: Anterior tongue strength measures were obtained in 18 people with COPD...

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Autores principales: Epiu, Isabella, Gandevia, Simon C., Boswell-Ruys, Claire L., Wallace, Emma, Butler, Jane E., Hudson, Anna L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8273391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34262969
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00192-2021