Prevalence of Dysphagia in China: An Epidemiological Survey of 5943 Participants
ConclusionDysphagia is prevalent in China among older individuals and people who have suffered a stroke, HNCs, or NDDs. The prevalence of dysphagia increases steadily with increasing age and presence of comorbid disease. People with dysphagia are more likely to suffer from malnutrition.
Source: Dysphagia - Category: Speech-Language Pathology Source Type: research
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