Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Plus Rehabilitative Exercise as a Treatment for Dysphagia in Stroke and Non-Stroke Patients in an NHS Setting: Feasibility and Outcomes

Dysphagia is a debilitating condition with significant consequences in terms of physical and mental health. This study demonstrates that it is feasible to provide an intensive therapy program combining neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) with exercise against resistance in the treatment of d...

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Main Authors: Nicola Martindale, John Stephenson, Sue Pownall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/4/4/53