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WALLINGFORD, Conn., Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients with dysphagia in long-term acute care hospital settings may benefit from a Free Water Protocol, according to a new feasibility study by ...

With the undesirable consistency and taste of many thickened liquids, getting dysphagia patients to comply with their recommended modified diets is an ongoing challenge for skilled nursing staff, ...

Hospitalized patients with dementia and dysphagia are often prescribed a "dysphagia diet," made up of texture-modified foods and thickened liquids in an effort to reduce the risk for aspiration or ...

14:06, Thu, Mar 20, 2025 Updated: 14:06, Thu, Mar 20, 2025 A care home chain's created a thirst-quenching, thickened tea blend - to stop residents with dementia or Parkinson's breathing in and ...