biostudies-literatureUnknown280(3)Choy JUniversity of Sydney<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the dosages of swallowing exercises reported in intervention studies on post-stroke dysphagia through systematic review.<h4>Methods</h4>Five electronic databases were searched from inception until February 2022 with reference tracing of included studies. Studies were included, where adults with post-stroke dysphagia received rehabilitative, behavioural swallowing exercises, pre/post outcomes were reported, and intervention dosage was described in detail, including frequency, intensity, time, and type of exercise. Two reviewers independently screened studies and rated quality using ASHA Levels of Evidence tool. Data was tabulated and narratively described.<h4>Results</h4>54 studies were included with a total 1501 participants. Studies included 28 randomised coEuropean archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery1017-1045https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9899761biostudies-literatureDosages of swallowing exercises in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review.PMC9899761Anderson CChoy JPourkazemi FBogaardt HfalseDosages of swallowing exercises in stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review.<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the dosages of swallowing exercises reported in intervention studies on post-stroke dysphagia through systematic review.<h4>Methods</h4>Five electronic databases were searched from inception until February 2022 with reference tracing of included studies. Studies were included, where adults with post-stroke dysphagia received rehabilitative, behavioural swallowing exercises, pre/post outcomes were reported, and intervention dosage was described in detail, including frequency, intensity, time, and type of exercise. Two reviewers independently screened studies and rated quality using ASHA Levels of Evidence tool. Data was tabulated and narratively described.<h4>Results</h4>54 studies were included with a total 1501 participants. Studies included 28 randomised co2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Mar2026-03-18T13:51:14.91Z2025-05-29T19:43:15.92ZS-EPMC98997613647104710.1007/s00405-022-07735-7