Risk factors for dysphagia in patients with acute and chronic ischemic stroke: A retrospective cohort study

• Published in: Heliyon Vol. 10; no. 2; p. e24582
• Main Authors: Mao, Lin, Wang, Juehan, Li, Yubo, Zheng, JinJin, Fan, Denghuang, Wei, Shuang, Wu, Xiaohong, Yang, Xiaofeng, Wang, Daming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 30.01.2024; Elsevier
• Subjects: China; cohort studies; Cohort study; Dysphagia; hospitals; Ischemic stroke; lymphocyte count; medicine; Post-stroke complications; regression analysis; risk; Risk factor; stroke; China; Dysphagia; Ischemic stroke; Post-stroke complications; Cohort study; Risk factor

Dysphagia is a common and clinically significant complication of ischemic stroke. The prevalence and risk factors for dysphagia may vary at different stages following an ischemic stroke. This study included patients with acute and chronic ischemic stroke who were treated at the Department of Rehabil...