The effects of surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation on post-stroke dysphagia: A systemic review and meta-analysis

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 24-35

  Chen, Yi Wen ^a   Chang, Kwang Hwa ^a,b   Chen, Hung Chou ^c   Liang, Wen Miin ^d   Wang, Ya Hui ^a   Lin, Yen Nung ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

dysphagia; electrical stimulation; neuromuscular; Stroke

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTROTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TAIWAN; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TAIWAN; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84949673987     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: 14770873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0269215515571681     Document Type: Review

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