Credentials:BSc
Bio:Deidre is a clinical dietitian at the Valley Regional Hospital in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Affiliation Statement:The author discloses the following affiliation based on a relationship, activity or interest: Honoraria from Dietitians of Canada, DC Gerontology Network, and DC Dysphagia Assessment and Treatment Network for various dysphagia-related conference talks and skill building sessions .
Among individuals with dysphagia, is the use of thickened liquids versus thin liquids associated with better clinical outcomes (lower risks of aspiration, pneumonia, death), hydration and quality of life?
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