Sour taste and cold temperature in the oral phase of swallowing in patients after stroke

PURPOSE: To determine the effect of sour flavor and cold temperature on oral transit time during swallowing. METHODS: Participants were 52 subjects (28 male and 24 female) with ages between 50 and 80 years (median=66 years), after ischemic stroke involving right or left side damage and mild to moder...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita Gatto, Paula Cristina Cola, Roberta Gonçalves da Silva, André Augusto Spadotto, Priscila Watson Ribeiro, Arthur Oscar Schelp, Lidia Raquel de Carvalho, Maria Aparecida Coelho de Arruda Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
Series:CoDAS
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822013000200012&lng=en&tlng=en