Case Reports: Trial Dysphagia Interventions Conducted via Telehealth

The diagnosis of dysphagia, defined as swallowing dysfunction or difficulty, is estimated to affect 40-60% of the institutionalized geriatric population, and is the leading cause of aspiration pneumonia, one of the primary contributors of geriatric mortality.  In the United States, statistics sugges...

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Main Author: Stacy Gallese Cassel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-12-01
Series:International Journal of Telerehabilitation
Online Access:http://telerehab.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/Telerehab/article/view/6193