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The findings showed that (1) patients reported moderate orofacial pain at both time points; (2) orofacial pain, oral function-related symptoms, and psychological distress were significantly higher at T1 than at T2; and (3) older age, eating difficulty, speech difficulty, and depression were significant predictors of orofacial pain.
Subjective methods include single-item questions, food lists, and indices to assess chewing ability or eating difficulty.
The proportion with eating dependence (15.8%) was essentially the same as for eating difficulty, while toileting dependence was lowest (8.0%).
Collectively, survivors of both cerebrovascular and other neurologic diseases who have been intubated have a median survival of over 3 years, yet suffer from eating difficulty, respiratory impairment, neurocognitive disorders, and overall decreased qualityoflife [ 4, 7].
The items in the parental version include difficulty eating, difficulty playing, difficulty speaking, difficulty sleeping, avoiding smiling due to pain, avoiding smiling due to appearance and affected self-confidence.
Among the variables related to toothache which impacted daily activities (eating difficulty, uncomfortable teeth brushing, and sleep disturbance) the difficulty in eating had the highest percentages, ranging from 29.8% (Natal) to 72.7% (São Paulo).
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"I don't actually know anybody who doesn't have eating difficulties in our culture," says Orbach.
Such dogs, known properly as brachycephalic breeds, have surged in popularity after a rise in celebrity ownership, but their shortened muzzles put them at risk of breathing and eating difficulties, as well as eye problems.
Sleeping difficulties, eating difficulties.
To compare the long-term effects (six years after surgery) of two techniques for pediatric tonsil surgery with respect to snoring, apneas, eating difficulties, infections and general health.
Symptoms may include coughing, wheezing, eating difficulties and apnoea.
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