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[Dysphagia] Stats of dysphagia in the elderly


  • Subject: [Dysphagia] Stats of dysphagia in the elderly
  • From: SLEdgar at LancasterGeneral.org (Edgar, Sheri L)
  • Date: Sun Jul 30 01:02:10 2006

Does anyone have or know of articles that provide statistics of the
prevalence of dysphagia in the frail elderly?

 

Any help would be appreciated.

 

Sheri Edgar, MACCC/SLP

Lancaster General Hospital

Manager for Speech Pathology

717-544-5369

 



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