Research Article: The Cost-Effectiveness of Chin Tuck Against Resistance Compared to Usual Care in Citizens with Oropharyngeal Dysphagia – An Economic Evaluation
Introduction:
The swallowing disorder called dysphagia poses a physiological, social, and psychological burden for the individual and an increased financial cost for national health-care systems. , International and Danish studies demonstrate that the hospital- and municipality costs of patients with dysphagia are significantly higher than those without dysphagia. , , The increase in hospitalization and admission cost in dysphagia patients can be associated with increased length of stay, diagnostic testing, and additional…
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