Effects of Device-Facilitated Lingual Strengthening Therapy on Dysphagia Related Outcomes in Patients Post-Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

ConclusionsLingual strengthening exercise resulted in significant improvements in functional oral intake for patients with post-stroke dysphagia as compared to usual care after 8  weeks. Future studies should include a larger sample size and address treatment impact on specific aspects of swallow physiology.
Source: Dysphagia - Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research