Abstract:Purpose:
Previously, externally placed vibratory laryngeal stimulation increased rates of swallowing in persons with and without dysphagia. This study examined the feasibility of using a vibratory device on the skin over the thyroid cartilage for home-based swallowing rehabilitation in long-standing dysphagia.
Method:
Only participants with long-standing dysphagia (> 6 months) following cerebrovascular accident or head/neck cancer who had not previou… Show more
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