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KMID : 1036120190110010093
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Korean Society of Medicine & Therapy Science
2019 Volume.11 No. 1 p.93 ~ p.102
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The Effects of the Swallowing Functions on Posture control through Neck Support in Children with Swallowing Disorders
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Jo Mi-Ra
Kim Hee-Soo
Hur Jin-Gang
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Abstract
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of postural control through neck support on swallowing ability of children with swallowing disorder.
Methods: Twenty-eight swallowing disabilities children were randomly divided into two groups. oth groups were administered 30 minutes a day for 5 times a week for 12 weeks according to the respective intervention methods. Outcome measures included Functional Dysphagia Scale(FDS), Penetration Aspiration Scale(PAS), and Electromyography(EMG).
Results: The FDS, PAS, and the EMG score increased significantly(p<.05) in the group with postural control training before and after the experiment.
Conclusion: Swallowing training through posture control is an effective treatment.
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KEYWORD
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swallowing, swallowing disorder, postural control
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