Definition, prevalence and burden of oropharyngeal dysphagia: a serious problem among older adults worldwide and the impact on prognosis and hospital resources.

Nestlé Nutrition Institute workshop series

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-11

  Cichero, Julie A Y ^a   Altman, Kenneth W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST OF ILLNESS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DYSPHAGIA; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SWALLOWING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COST OF ILLNESS; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; STROKE;

EID: 84874808041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000339974     Document Type: Article

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