Dysphagia

Biomarker1 paper1 finding

  • Humans1

Associations

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Mortality

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Dysphagia raises the risk of mortality in humans (aHR 1.18 (95% CI 1.14-1.23)).

    Humanscommunity-dwelling

    Association Between Kihon Checklist Oral-Function Score and All-Cause Mortality in Community-Dwelling Older Adults · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 17 Sep 2026

Funding

National Institute on AgingUS$743.1kNational Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentUS$615k2 grants since 2023

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Journal of Oral RehabilitationHuman trial

Sequential stimulation improves swallowing in older adults

In a six-week trial of 40 older adults, four-channel stimulation improved hyoid movement, swallowing safety, and oral intake more than two-channel…In a six-week trial of 40 older adults, four-channel stimulation improved hyoid movement, swallowing safety, and oral intake more than two-channel therapy.