Fabrication of Artificial Food Bolus for Evaluation of Swallowing.

Simple and easy methods to evaluate swallowing are required because of the recently increased need of rehabilitation for dysphagia. "Artificial food bolus", but not "artificial food", would be a valuable tool for swallowing evaluation without considering the mastication effect wh...

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Main Authors: Miyu Hosotsubo, Tetsuro Magota, Masahiko Egusa, Takuya Miyawaki, Takuya Matsumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5158057?pdf=render