Prevalencia de disfagia en pacientes varones que han padecido ictus

Entity: Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV)

Confidenciality: No

Education area(s): Nutrició i Metabolisme

APS: No

Title in different languages: Prevalence of dysphagia in male patients who have suffered a stroke

Abstract: Dysphagia is common after a stroke and can affect the quality of life and prognosis of patients. Lack of blood and oxygen supply to the brain during a stroke can damage the areas responsible for the control and coordination of swallowing muscles. The objective is to determine the frequency of dysphagia in men after suffering a stroke, its prevalence and its consequences. through retrospective analysis at the Joan XXIII hospital for one year, evaluating 108 male patients. Patient demographics, risk factors, and symptoms were collected.

Subject: Atac isquèmic transitori

Academic year: 2022-2023

Language: spa

Work's public defense date: 2023-06-27

Subject areas: Health sciences

Student: de Castro García, Elena

Department: Medicina i Cirurgia

Creation date in repository: 2024-05-24

Keywords: stroke, dysphagia, prevalence

Title in original language: Prevalencia de disfagia en pacientes varones que han padecido ictus

Access Rights: info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Project director: Ana Megía Colet