The association between delays in screening for and assessing dysphagia after acute stroke, and the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia

Benjamin D Bray; Craig J Smith; Geoffrey C Cloud; Pam Enderby; Martin James; Lizz Paley; Pippa J Tyrrell; Charles D A Wolfe; Anthony G Rudd

doi:10.1136/jnnp-2016-313356

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Cerebrovascular disease

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The association between delays in screening for and assessing dysphagia after acute stroke, and the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia

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Benjamin D Bray Farr Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Craig J Smith Stroke and Vascular Research Centre, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Geoffrey C Cloud St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pam Enderby School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin James Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lizz Paley Royal College of Physicians, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pippa J Tyrrell Stroke and Vascular Research Centre, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Charles D A Wolfe Division of Health and Social Care Research, King's College London, London, UK National Institute for Health Research Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anthony G Rudd Division of Health and Social Care Research, King's College London, London, UK National Institute for Health Research Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Benjamin D Bray, Farr Institute of Health Informatics, 222 Euston Road, London, UK; benjamin.bray{at}kcl.ac.uk

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Bray BD, Smith CJ, Cloud GC On behalf of the SSNAP Collaboration, et al

The association between delays in screening for and assessing dysphagia after acute stroke, and the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry 2017;88:25-30.

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Received February 17, 2016
Revised April 26, 2016
Accepted May 3, 2016
First published June 13, 2016.

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December 15, 2016

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