Acupuncture for dysphagia in poststroke patients: A videofluoroscopic study [11]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1083-1084

  Seki, Takashi ^a   Iwasaki, Koh ^a   Arai, Hiroyuki ^a   Sasaki, Hidetada ^a   Hayashi, Hideo ^b   Yamada, Shizuru ^b   Toba, Kenji ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Health Service Facilities for the Elderly   (Japan)

^c KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; SWALLOWING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEORECORDING;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 23444437073     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53338_11.x     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. Eisenhuber E, Schima W, Schober E et al. Videofluoroscopic assessment of patients with dysphagia: Pharyngeal retention is a predictive factor for aspiration. Am J Roentgenol 2002;178:393-398.
2. Freed ML, Freed L, Chatburn RL et al. Electrical stimulation for swallowing disorders caused by stroke. Respir Care 2001;46:466-474.
3. Seki T, Kurusu M, Tanji H et al. Acupuncture and swallowing reflex in post-stroke patients. J Am Geriatr Soc 2003;51:726-727.
4. Seki T, Kurusu M, Arai H et al. Acupuncture for gait disorders in the elderly. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004;52:643-644.