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Observation the effect of nursing intervention for dysphagia in elderly patients with stroke

Xiong Hong

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Objective:To investigate the effect of nursing intervention for dysphagia in elderly patients with stroke.Methods:42 patients accepted swallow training individually.Their swallowing functions were assessed before and after training.Results:Their swallowing functions improved after 3-4 weeks training (P0.01).Conclusion:Rehabitation nursing is effective on dysphagia in elderly patients with stroke.

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Key concepts: Medicine, Dysphagia, Swallowing, Stroke (engine), Intervention (counseling), Physical therapy, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Nursing