Self-adapting Classification System for Swallow Intention Detection in Dysphagia Therapy

In dysphagia the ability of elevating the larynx and hyoid is usually impaired. Electromyography (EMG) and Bioimpedance (BI) measurements at the neck can be used to trigger functional electrical stimulation (FES) of swallowing related muscles. The height and speed of larynx elevation can be assessed...

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Main Authors: Riebold Benjamin, Nahrstaedt Holger, Schauer Thomas, Seidl Rainer O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2019-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2019-0013