Quantitative Measurement of Swallowing Performance Using Iowa Oral Performance Instrument: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Swallowing is a complex but stereotyped motor activity aimed at serving two vital purposes: alimentary function and the protection of upper airways. Therefore, any impairment of the swallowing act can represent a significant clinical and personal problem that needs an accurate diagnosis by means of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/9/2319 |