Interventions for dysphagia and nutritional support in acute and subacute stroke

An intervention review to assess the effectiveness of interventions for the treatment of dysphagia (swallowing therapy), and nutritional and fluid supplementation, in patients with acute and subacute (within six months from onset) stroke.
Geeganage C, Beavan J et al. Interventions for dysphagia and nutritional support in acute and subacute stroke. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 10. New search for studies and content updated (no change to conclusions).
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