Oral and pharyngeal swallowing dysfunction among snorers, the elderly, and stroke and head and neck cancer patients
Eva Kristina Levring Jäghagen, Umeå / Sweden
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the results from studies of oral and pharyngeal swallowing dysfunction, assessed with videofluoroscopy among snorers and patients after stroke and head and neck cancer treatment.
2. To learn about neuromuscular injuries in the oropharyngeal area among snorers.
3. To learn about the results of neuromuscular training for the improvement of swallowing function in the elderly and patients after stroke.