A low phase angle determined by bioelectrical impedance analysis is associated with oropharyngeal dysphagia among institutionalized older adults

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE The aim was to evaluate the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) and its association with body composition by bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) and functionality among institutionalized older adults. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted. The swallowing function...

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Autor principal: Reyes-Torres,Carlos Alberto (author)
Outros Autores: Castillo-Martínez,Lilia (author), Ramos-Vázquez,Aniela Giselle (author), Chávez-Moreno,Diana Victoria (author), Serralde-Zúñiga,Aurora Elizabeth (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2021
Assuntos:
Oropharyngeal dysphagia
Sarcopenia
Home for the aged
Dependence
Clinical
Muscle strength
Nutrition
Nurses
Acute care
Clinical research
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País:Brasil
Oai:oai:scielo:S0104-42302021000901161

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