Journal article
Understanding the Independent Predictors of Dysphagia-Related Quality of Life in Stroke Survivors.
Abstract
PURPOSE: It is important to pinpoint modifiable factors contributing to reduced dysphagia-related quality of life (QoL) in order to improve treatment outcomes and patient health given that a large proportion of stroke survivors experience dysphagia. The purpose of this exploratory study was to identify the independent predictors of dysphagia-related QoL in community-dwelling stroke survivors.
METHOD: A sample of 31 adult stroke survivors with …
Authors
Namasivayam-MacDonald AM; Ayub A; Najeeb H; Shune SE
Journal
Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, Vol. 65, No. 5, pp. 1697–1723
Publisher
American Speech Language Hearing Association
Publication Date
May 11, 2022
DOI
10.1044/2022_jslhr-21-00502
ISSN
1092-4388