Sensorimotor Brain Plasticity in Stroke Patients with Dysphagia : A Methodological Study on Investigation and Treatment

Sensorimotor Brain Plasticity in Stroke Patients with Dysphagia : A Methodological Study on Investigation and Treatment

<b>Aims</b> The aims of the thesis were to validate investigation instruments for stroke patients with dysphagia, and to improve oropharyngeal dysphagia therapies. <b>Methods/Results</b> A Lip Force Meter, LF 100, affirmed excellent intra- and inter-reliability, sensitivity a...

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Main Author: Hägg, Mary
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Öron-, näs- och halssjukdomar 2007
Subjects:
Otorhinolaryngology
Brain plasticity
Controls
Dysphagia
Deglutition
Facial palsy
Lip force
Muscle training
Orofacial regulation
Reliability
Sensitivity
Specificity
Stroke
Swallowing capacity
Otorhinolaryngologi
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