The prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia among nursing home residents in Isfahan

Introduction: Swallowing is critical for nutrition and health while affected swallowing is the source of pain, nutritional insufficiency and loss of health. Swallowing disorders especially in elderly may lead to malnutrition or a disabling condition and may cause the inability of individual to self...

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Main Authors: Ali Barikroo, Zohreh Hosseini, Zahra Ansari
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2011-07-01
Series:مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی
Online Access:http://jrrs.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jrrs/article/view/187