Associations Between Chewing and Swallowing Problems and Physical and Psychosocial Health Status of Long-Term Care Residents in Taiwan: A Pilot Study

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 184-193

  Wang, Tze Fang ^a   Chen, I Ju ^a   Li, I Chuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MASTICATION; PILOT STUDY; TAIWAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MASTICATION; PILOT PROJECTS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84862799040     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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