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A preliminary cross-sectional study to investigate the presence of sarcopenic d...
Portinha, Susana; Sá Couto, Pedro; Matos, Maria AssunçãoThe objective of this study is to investigate the presence of sarcopenia and the risk of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) in a geriatric population and to analyze the relationship between the factors associated with sarcopenic dysphagia. The cross-sectional study was carried out in two nursing homes. The presence of OD was screened using the gugging swallowing screen, and sarcopenia was assessed according to the Eu...
Cross-sectional study to investigate the presence of sarcopenic dysphagia in a ...
Portinha, Susana; Sa-Couto, Pedro; Matos, Maria AssunçãoOropharyngeal Dysphagia (OD) and sarcopenia have been recognized as geriatric syndromes and have shown a higher prevalence in institutionalized elderly, being associated with increased socioeconomic burdens. The objectives were to investigate the presence of sarcopenia and risk of OD in a geriatric population and to analyse the relationship between the factors associated with Sarcopenic Dysphagia (SOD). We have...
Cross-sectional study to investigate the presence of sarcopenic dysphagia in a ...
Portinha, Susana; Sá Couto, Pedro; Matos, Maria AssunçãoOropharyngeal Dysphagia (OD) and sarcopenia have been recognized as geriatric syndromes and have shown a higher prevalence in institutionalized elderly, being associated with increased socioeconomic burdens. The objectives were to investigate the presence of sarcopenia and risk of OD in a geriatric population and to analyse the relationship between the factors associated with Sarcopenic Dysphagia (SOD). We have...