Oropharyngeal dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy: comparisons between a high- and low-resource country.

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There is paucity of research investigating oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in young children with cerebral palsy (CP), and most studies explore OPD in high-resource countries. This study aimed at determining the proportion and severity of OPD in preschool children with CP in Bangladesh, compared to Australia.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Disabil Rehabil

Title: Disability and rehabilitation

Publisher: Informa UK Limited

ISSN (Electronic): 1464-5165

ISSN (Print): 0963-8288

Publication date (Electronic): November 2017

Volume: 39

Issue: 23

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[1 ] a Queensland Cerebral Palsy and Rehabilitation Research Centre, Child Health Research Centre , The University of Queensland, Level 6 Centre for Children's Health Research , South Brisbane , Australia.

[2 ] b Paediatric Unit, Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed , Chapain , Savar , Dhaka , Bangladesh.

[3 ] c Menzies Health Institute of Queensland, Griffith University , Gold Coast Campus , Queensland , Australia.

[4 ] d Children's Nutrition Research Centre, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Centre for Children's Health Research , South Brisbane , Australia.

[5 ] e Nutrition and Clinical Services, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research , Mohakhali Dhaka , Bangladesh.

[6 ] f Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Centre for Children's Health Research , South Brisbane , Australia.

[7 ] g School of Population Health, The University of Queensland , Herston , Australia.

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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2016.1229363

PubMed ID: 27669884

SO-VID: 7331264c-c963-46a5-8c8d-d5e21d610d10

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Keywords: Deglutition disorders,cerebral palsy,feeding,high-resource country,low-resource country,pediatrics

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Keywords: Deglutition disorders, cerebral palsy, feeding, high-resource country, low-resource country, pediatrics

Oropharyngeal dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy: comparisons between a high- and low-resource country.

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