Adherence to commercial food thickener in patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia

Abstract Background Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD), a common symptom in the elderly, uses commercial thickener (CT) as part of its treatment. This is often accompanied of dislike and poor compliance. Aim Describe adherence to CT and possible differences according to dwelling location in an area of inf...

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Main Authors: Amaya Peñalva-Arigita, Maria Lecha, Anna Sansano, Rosa Prats, Aida Vásquez, Helena Bascuñana, Lluis Vila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04589-4