European Journal of Neurology | 2021
Healthcare costs of post‐stroke oropharyngeal dysphagia and its complications: malnutrition and respiratory infections
Abstract
The healthcare economic costs of post‐stroke oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) are not fully understood. The purpose of this study was to assess the acute, subacute and long‐term costs related to post‐stroke OD and its main complications (malnutrition and respiratory infections).