Myofunctional device use in oral care and swallowing: a protocol for a feasibility study in an aged care population

BACKGROUND: Poor oral health is a known predictor of aspiration pneumonia in vulnerable populations such as the elderly and chronically ill and has been linked to systemic disease, morbidity, and mortality. Reduced oral health not only places individuals at a greater risk of aspiration pneumonia but...

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Autores principales: Shortland, Hollie-Ann L., Hewat, Sally, Webb, Gwendalyn, Vertigan, Anne E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35986396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01148-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35986396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01148-3

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