Dysphagia is associated with poor physical function in patients with acute heart failure: a prospective cohort study.

Haruyo MatsuoYoshihiro YoshimuraShoji FujitaYuichi Maeno

Published in: Aging clinical and experimental research (2019)

Dysphagia was associated with declined physical function in patients undergoing cardiac rehabilitation following heart failure. Early detection and management of dysphagia can promote timely functional recovery in these patients.

Keyphrases

acute heart failure
heart failure
patients undergoing
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
left ventricular