Oropharyngeal dysphagia and gross motor skills in children with cerebral palsy

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) and its subtypes (oral phase, pharyngeal phase, saliva control), and their relationship to gross motor functional skills in preschool children with cerebral palsy (CP). It was hypothesized that OPD would be present across all g...

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Main Authors: Benfer, K., Weir, K., Bell, K., Ware, R., Davies, P., Boyd, Roslyn
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34139