An Introduction to Dysphagia in Older Adults
Dysphagia is the medical term for swallowing difficulties. Although dysphagia is not part of the normal ageing process, it's common in older adults due to a variety of physiological factors. In this lecture, clinical pharmacist Gauri Godbole provides an overview of this condition and introduces the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) Framework.
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Last updated15 Jul 2026
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