Browsing by Author "Bernal Sandoval, Lina Marcela (Directora)"
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Item Alteraciones en la ingesta de alimentos por vía oral en adultos mayores con enfermedad de Alzheimer: una revisión de alcance(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2024) Quintero Rojas, Nicole; Vivas Díaz, Angélica María; Bernal Sandoval, Lina Marcela (Directora)Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common disease associated with aging and the leading cause of dementia worldwide. The aim of this study is to investigate and characterize the deterioration of oral food intake in patients with Alzheimer’s disease in relation to geriatric syndromes and changes associated with cognitive decline. A scope review of studies published in repositories including PubMed, Medline, Lilacs and Google Scholar from 2013 to 2024 was conducted using relevant MeSH and DeCS terms. Of the 133 articles initially identified, 6 were selected for their detailed analysis of complete reading, showing that in the previous literature it has been shown that changes in feeding are related to the deficiency of lingual propulsion, ineffective chewing, significant oral residues after swallowing and the presence of cough or asphyxia when consuming solids and/or liquids, associated with AD, being the symptoms in moderate stage of the most pronounced pathology. Dysphagia is more common in older adults with neurodegenerative diseases that affect the stages of swallowing. People with AD need more help eating, reflecting their increased dependence on basic activities. This study highlights the importance of understanding and addressing nutritional problems in people with Alzheimer’s disease to improve their quality of life.Item El ultrasonido usado en el diagnóstico de la disfagia, una revisión de su aplicación(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2024) Amu Márquez, Laura Daniela; Bernal Sandoval, Lina Marcela (Directora)In recent years, dysphagia has been diagnosed with tests such as Videofluroscopy and Fibroscopic Evaluation. In Colombia, this disorder has a high prevalence, with impacts on health and health care costs. Ultrasound is an alternative, non-invasive, inexpensive and providing details about swallowing. The aim of the following review is to describe the diagnostic applicability of ultrasound in oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults.Item Instrumentos de evaluación estandarizados para la caracterización de las habilidades lingüísticas en adultos mayores con demencia tipo Alzheimer y demencia vascular(2022) González García, Laura Camila; Jaramillo Narváez, Diana Karolina; Victoria Caicedo, Karen Julieth; Bernal Sandoval, Lina Marcela (Directora)The most common dementia diseases presented in the elderly are Alzheimer’s type dementia and vascular dementia, which, generate a cognitive deterioration that affects social interaction and language skills, Making it difficult to communicate actively and effectively in daily life (Ardila, 2006). For this reason, it is important to identify by means of an evaluation protocol the level of deterioration of the communicative language skills.Item Rol del fonoaudiólogo en la atención del adulto mayor en cuidado paliativo(Universidad Santiago de Cali, 2024) Ospina Trujillo, Laura Isabella; Ruiz Palacios, Laura Alejandra; Bernal Sandoval, Lina Marcela (Directora)Palliative care focuses on the integral wellbeing of people suffering from diseases with a high risk of death; there are many causes or factors for patients to enter this group, and because of this, they are exposed to strong treatments, which generate sequelae that diminish their quality of life.