Abstract:Aim: Of our study is to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical stimulation (Vitalstim therapy) to treat patients with dysphagia and to determine the impact of the modified barium swallow study (MBSS) on patient management. Material and methods: From June 2014 to April 2016, seventy three patients with dysphagia were included. All the patients underwent pre vitalstim-therapy evaluation by speech-language pathologists, including clinical evaluation of swallowing and modified barium swallow study (MBS… Show more
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