Effects Of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Dysphagia

Evidence was insufficient to indicate that neuromuscular electrical stimulation alone was.

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation dysphagia.

In recent years nmes combined with traditional swallowing therapy has been used to improve functional recovery in patients with post stroke dysphagia. Methods among subacute stroke patients who were diagnosed as oropharyngeal dysphagia by videofluoroscopy swallowing study vfss those with oral dysfunction were. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation has been used to improve swallowing function in neurologic patients with dysphagia but its effect on patients with dysphagia and parkinson s disease remains unclear. However there is a lack of studies regarding the effects of nmes in children with dysphagia.

Meng p 1 zhang s 2 wang q 1 wang p 3 han c 1 gao j 4 yue s 5. This study aimed to investigate the effects of effortful swallowing combined with neuromuscular electrical stimulation on hyoid bone movement and swallowing function in stroke patients. This study aimed to identify the effect of effortful swallowing combined with neuromuscular electrical stimulation as a novel treatment approach in dysphagic patients. The grading of recommendations assessment development and evaluation approach was applied to evaluate the quality of evidence.

Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on swallowing and neural activation special interest group 13 swallowing and swallowing disorders dysphagia developed a resource summarizing what is known about the use of electrical stimulation with pediatric populations. Trials and quasi randomized controlled trial were identified which compared the efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation plus traditional therapy with traditional therapy in swallowing function. The effect of surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation on patients with post stroke dysphagia. 1 department of physical medicine and rehabiliation the affiliated hospital of qingdao university qingdao shandong china.

Purpose to systematically review the literature examining the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation nmes on swallowing and neural activation. Results eight randomized controlled trials and three quasi. The review was conducted as part of a series examining the effects of oral motor exercises omes on speech swallowing and neural activation. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation nmes has been used as a therapeutic intervention for dysphagia.

However the therapeutic effects of nmes lack supporting evidence.