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SUBMITTER: Muhle P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7683567 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Muhle Paul P Claus Inga I Labeit Bendix B Ogawa Mao M Dziewas Rainer R Suntrup-Krueger Sonja S Warnecke Tobias T
Scientific reports 20201123 1
Dysphagia is frequent in many neurological diseases and gives rise to severe complications such as malnutrition, dehydration and aspiration pneumonia. Therefore, early detection and management of dysphagia is essential and can reduce mortality. This study investigated the effect of cognitive and motor dual-task interference on swallowing in healthy participants, as dual-task effects are reported for other motor tasks such as gait and speech. 27 participants (17 females; 29.2 ± 4.1 years) were in ...[more]