Lateral views of infant head, toddler head, and older child head showing structures involved in swallowing. Celia Hooper, vice president for professional practices in speech-language pathology (20032005), served as monitoring vice president. These studies are a team effort and may include the radiologist, radiology technician, and SLP. For an example, see community management of uncomplicated acute malnutrition in infants < 6 months of age (C-MAMI) [PDF]. The prevalence rises to 14.5% in 11- to 17-year-olds with communication disorders (CDC, 2012). (2002). Please see the Treatment section of ASHAs Practice Portal page on Adult Dysphagia for further information. Establishing a public school dysphagia program: A model for administration and service provision. overall physical, social, behavioral, and communicative development, structures of the face, jaw, lips, tongue, hard and soft palate, oral pharynx, and oral mucosa, functional use of muscles and structures used in swallowing, including, headneck control, posture, oral and pharyngeal reflexes, and involuntary movements and responses in the context of the childs developmental level, observation of the child eating or being fed by a family member, caregiver, or classroom staff member using foods from the home and oral abilities (e.g., lip closure) related to, utensils that the child may reject or find challenging, functional swallowing ability, including, but not limited to, typical developmental skills and task components, such as, manipulation and transfer of the bolus, and, the ability to eat within the time allotted at school. Among children with communication disorders aged 310 years, the prevalence of swallowing problems is 4.3%. 0000090877 00000 n
Three groups A, B and C were made, patients were taken through purposive sample technique and groups were . Thermal-tactile stimulation (TTS) is a sensory technique whereby stimulation is provided to the anterior faucial pillars to speed up the pharyngeal swallow. A significant number of studies that evaluated tactile-pain interactions employed heat to evoke nociceptive responses. The Laryngoscope, 128(8), 19521957. Those section letters and numbers from 2011 are 210.10(g)(1) and can be found at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2011-title7-vol4/pdf/CFR-2011-title7-vol4-sec210-10.pdf. Positioning limitations and abilities (e.g., children who use a wheelchair) may affect intake and respiration. Protocols for determining readiness for oral feeding and specific criteria for initiating feeding vary across facilities. The aim of this study was to investigate the immediate effects of TTS on the timing of swallow in a cohort of people . International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 77(5), 635646. Therapeutic learning is the motor learning process in which target behavior is achieved by utilizing activity-dependent elements and the assistive system. Precautions, accommodations, and adaptations must be considered and implemented as students transition to postsecondary settings. Nursing for Womens Health, 24(3), 202209. Children who demonstrate aversive responses to stimulation may need approaches that reduce the level of sensory input initially, with incremental increases as the child demonstrates tolerance. If choosing to use electrical stimulation in the pediatric population, the primary focus should be on careful patient selection to ensure that electrical stimulation is being used only in situations where there is no possibility of inducing untoward effects. SLPs develop and typically lead the school-based feeding and swallowing team. Use: The Swallowing Activator is used for Tactile-Thermal Stimulation (TTS) to enhance bilateral cortical and brainstem activation of the swallow. The school SLP (or case manager) contacts the family to obtain consent for an evaluation if further evaluation is deemed necessary. SLPs do not diagnose or treat eating disorders such as bulimia, anorexia, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder; in the cases where these disorders are suspected, the SLP should refer to the appropriate behavioral health professional. Little is known about the possible mechanisms by which this interventional therapy may work. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmr.2008.05.007, Lefton-Greif, M. A., Carroll, J. L., & Loughlin, G. M. (2006). NNS patterns can typically be evaluated with skilled observation and without the use of instrumental assessment. screening of willingness to accept liquids and a variety of foods in multiple food groups to determine risk factors for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA, 2004) protects the rights of students with disabilities, ensures free appropriate public education, and mandates services for students who may have health-related disorders that impact their ability to fully participate in the educational curriculum. (2001). identify any parental or student concerns or stress regarding mealtimes. 0000088878 00000 n
inform all members of the process for identifying and treating feeding and swallowing disorders in the schools, including the roles and responsibilities of team members; contribute to the development and implementation of the feeding and swallowing plan as well as documentation on the individualized education program and the individualized health plan; and. Adaptive equipment and utensils may be used with children who have feeding problems to foster independence with eating and increase swallow safety by controlling bolus size or achieving the optimal flow rate of liquids. Keep in mind that infants and young children with feeding and swallowing disorders, as well as some older children with concomitant intellectual disabilities, often need intervention techniques that do not require them to follow simple verbal or nonverbal instructions. .22 The study protocol had a prior approval by the . Consider how long it takes to eat a meal, fear of eating, pleasure obtained from eating, social interactions while eating, and so on (Huckabee & Pelletier, 1999). A. C., Breugem, C. C., van der Heul, A. M. B., Eijkemans, M. J. C., Kon, M., & Mink van der Molen, A. Such beliefs and holistic healing practices may not be consistent with recommendations made. See the Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Evidence Map for summaries of the available research on this topic. The SLP providing and facilitating oral experiences with NNS must take great care to ensure that the experiences are positive and do not elicit stress or other negative consequences. Feeding provides children and caregivers with opportunities for communication and social experiences that form the basis for future interactions (Lefton-Greif, 2008). Members of the dysphagia team may vary across settings. Feeding difficulties in craniofacial microsomia: A systematic review. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.03.054. The electrical stimulation protocol was performed using a modified hand- held battery powered electrical stimulator (vital stim) that consists of a symmetric . The space between the tongue and the palate increases, and the larynx and the hyoid bone lower, elongating and enlarging the pharynx (Logemann, 1998). A non-instrumental assessment of NNS includes an evaluation of the following: The clinician can determine the appropriateness of NS following an NNS assessment. Benfer, K. A., Weir, K. A., Bell, K. L., Ware, R. S., Davies, P. S. W., & Boyd, R. N. (2014). . Yet, thermal feedback is important for material discrimination and has been used to convey . aspiration pneumonia and/or compromised pulmonary status; gastrointestinal complications, such as motility disorders, constipation, and diarrhea; rumination disorder (unintentional and reflexive regurgitation of undigested food that may involve re-chewing and re-swallowing of the food); an ongoing need for enteral (gastrointestinal) or parenteral (intravenous) nutrition; psychosocial effects on the child and their family; and. 0000023632 00000 n
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhds/8newsborns/2010new8_numbersick.pdf [PDF], National Eating Disorders Association. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.20488, Lefton-Greif, M. A., McGrattan, K. E., Carson, K. A., Pinto, J. M., Wright, J. M., & Martin-Harris, B. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 43(9), 21592173. Examples of maneuvers include the following: Although sometimes referred to as the Masako maneuver, the Masako (or tongue-hold) is considered an exercise, not a maneuver. Swallowing is commonly divided into the following four phases (Arvedson & Brodsky, 2002; Logemann, 1998): Feeding disorders are problems with a range of eating activities that may or may not include problems with swallowing. Thermal Tactile Stimulation (TTS) Therapidia 8.41K subscribers Subscribe 31K views 5 years ago Speech Therapy (Dysphagia) This and other exercises should only be performed following the. [Transition to adult care for children with chronic neurological disorders: Which is the best way to make it?]. Warning signs and symptoms. The plan should be reviewed annually along with the IEP goals and objectives or as needed if significant changes occur or if it is found to be ineffective. Early provision of oropharyngeal colostrum leads to sustained breast milk feedings in preterm infants. National Health Interview Survey. Dysphagia in children with severe generalized cerebral palsy and intellectual disability. 0000089204 00000 n
Cultural, religious, and individual beliefs about food and eating practices may affect an individuals comfort level or willingness to participate in the assessment. The team may consider the tube-feeding schedule, type of pump, rate, calories, and so forth. Clinicians must rely on. Deep Pharyngeal Neuromuscular Stimulation (DPNS) is a therapeutic program that restores muscle strength and reflexes within the pharynx for better swallowing. The SLP or radiology technician typically prepares and presents the barium items, whereas the radiologist records the swallow for visualization and analysis. (2016a). Are there behavioral and sensory motor issues that interfere with feeding and swallowing? TTS is used in patients with neurogenic dysphagia particularly associated with sensory deficits. Cue-based feeding in the NICU: Using the infants communication as a guide. They were divided into two equal groups according to the rehabilitation programs they received. Feeding and swallowing disorders may be considered educationally relevant and part of the school systems responsibility to ensure. The control group was given thermal-tactile stimulation treatment only, while in the experimental group neuromuscular electrical stimulation and thermal-tactile stimulation treatments were applied simultaneously. (2016). Supportive interventions to facilitate early feeding and/or to promote readiness for feeding include kangaroo mother care (KMC), non-nutritive sucking (NNS), oral administration of maternal milk, feeding protocols, and positioning (e.g., swaddling). Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 12, 213218. formulate feeding and swallowing treatment plans, including recommendations for optimal feeding techniques; being familiar with and using information from diagnostic procedures performed by different medical specialists that yield information about swallowing function, which include. The effect of tongue-tie division on breastfeeding and speech articulation: A systematic review. Please see AHSAs resource on state instrumental assessment requirements for further details. Strategies that slow the feeding rate may allow for more time between swallows to clear the bolus and may support more timely breaths. KMCskin-to-skin contact between a mother and her newborn infantcan be an important factor in helping the infant achieve readiness for oral feeding, particularly breastfeeding. These changes can provide cues that signal well-being or stress during feeding. https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.27070, Webb, A. N., Hao, W., & Hong, P. (2013). scintigraphy (which, in the pediatric population, may also be referred to as radionuclide milk scanning). When the quality of feeding takes priority over the quantity ingested, the infant can set the pace of feeding and have more opportunity to enjoy the experience of feeding. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2015-0658. See the Assessment section of the Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Evidence Map for pertinent scientific evidence, expert opinion, and client/caregiver perspective. See the Service Delivery section of the Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing Evidence Map for pertinent scientific evidence, expert opinion, and client/caregiver perspective. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 61(11), 12491258. Silent aspiration: Who is at risk? (2010). complex medical conditions (e.g., heart disease, pulmonary disease, allergies, gastroesophageal reflux disease [GERD], delayed gastric emptying); factors affecting neuromuscular coordination (e.g., prematurity, low birth weight, hypotonia, hypertonia); medication side effects (e.g., lethargy, decreased appetite); sensory issues as a primary cause or secondary to limited food availability in early development (Beckett et al., 2002; Johnson & Dole, 1999); structural abnormalities (e.g., cleft lip and/or palate and other craniofacial abnormalities, laryngomalacia, tracheoesophageal fistula, esophageal atresia, choanal atresia, restrictive tethered oral tissues); educating families of children at risk for pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders; educating other professionals on the needs of children with feeding and swallowing disorders and the role of SLPs in diagnosis and management; conducting a comprehensive assessment, including clinical and instrumental evaluations as appropriate; considering culture as it pertains to food choices/habits, perception of disabilities, and beliefs about intervention (Davis-McFarland, 2008); diagnosing pediatric oral and pharyngeal swallowing disorders (dysphagia); recognizing signs of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and making appropriate referrals with collaborative treatment as needed; referring the patient to other professionals as needed to rule out other conditions, determine etiology, and facilitate patient access to comprehensive services; recommending a safe swallowing and feeding plan for the individualized family service plan (IFSP), individualized education program (IEP), or 504 plan; educating children and their families to prevent complications related to feeding and swallowing disorders; serving as an integral member of an interdisciplinary feeding and swallowing team; consulting and collaborating with other professionals, family members, caregivers, and others to facilitate program development and to provide supervision, evaluation, and/or expert testimony, as appropriate (see ASHAs resources on, remaining informed of research in the area of pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders while helping to advance the knowledge base related to the nature and treatment of these disorders; and. The infants oral structures and functions, including palatal integrity, jaw movement, and tongue movements for cupping and compression. The infants ability to turn the head and open the mouth (rooting) when stimulated on the lips or cheeks and to accept a pacifier into the mouth. A feeding and swallowing plan may include but not be limited to. American Psychiatric Association. (Justus-Liebig University, protocol number 149/16 . Questions to ask when developing an appropriate treatment plan within the ICF framework include the following. Pediatric swallowing and feeding: Assessment and management. Clinicians working in the NICU should be aware of the multidisciplinary nature of this practice area, the variables that influence infant feeding, and the process for developing appropriate treatment plans in this setting. In these cases, intervention might consist of changes in the environment or indirect treatment approaches for improving safety and efficiency of feeding. https://doi.org/10.1097/JPN.0000000000000082, Seiverling, L., Towle, P., Hendy, H. M., & Pantelides, J. Oropharyngeal dysphagia and cerebral palsy. infants current state, including respiratory rate and heart rate; infants behavior (e.g., positive rooting, willingness to suckle at breast); infants position (e.g., well supported, tucked against the mothers body); infants ability to latch onto the breast; efficiency and coordination of the infants suck/swallow/breathe pattern; mothers behavior (e.g., comfort with breastfeeding, confidence in handling the infant, awareness of the infants cues during feeding). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-013-1771-5, Simpson, C., Schanler, R. J., & Lau, C. (2002). Anatomical, functional, physiological and behavioural aspects of the development of mastication in early childhood. Students with recurrent pneumonia may miss numerous school days, which has a direct impact on their ability to access the educational curriculum. Logemann, J. The recommended citation for this Practice Portal page is: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (n.d). It is assumed that the incidence of feeding and swallowing disorders is increasing because of the improved survival rates of children with complex and medically fragile conditions (Lefton-Greif, 2008; Lefton-Greif et al., 2006; Newman et al., 2001) and the improved longevity of persons with dysphagia that develops during childhood (Lefton-Greif et al., 2017). https://doi.org/10.1891/0730-0832.32.6.404, Shaker, C. S. (2013b, February 1). SLPs lead the team in. (2016b). It is important to consult with the physician to determine when to begin oral feeding for children who have been NPO for an extended time frame. (2015). International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 139, 110464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110464. (2017). ARFID rates are estimated to be as high as 5% in the general pediatric population and 1.5%13.8% in children between the ages of 8 and 18 years with suspected gastrointestinal problems or eating disorders (Eddy et al., 2015; Fisher et al., 2014; Norris et al., 2016). This method . Instrumental evaluation can also help determine if swallow safety can be improved by modifying food textures, liquid consistencies, and positioning or implementing strategies. This question is answered by the childs medical team. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 48(5), 464470. chin downtucking the chin down toward the neck; head rotationturning the head to the weak side to protect the airway; upright positioning90 angle at hips and knees, feet on the floor, with supports as needed; head stabilizationsupported so as to present in a chin-neutral position; reclining positionusing pillow support or a reclined infant seat with trunk and head support; and. Anxiety may be reduced by using distractions (e.g., videos), allowing the child to sit on the parents or the caregivers lap (for FEES procedures), and decreasing the number of observers in the room. A. Copyright 1998 Joan C. Arvedson. Some of these interventions can also incorporate sensory stimulation. The infants ability to use both compression (positive pressure of the jaw and tongue on the pacifier) and suction (negative pressure created with tongue cupping and jaw movement). 0000001702 00000 n
https://www.asha.org/policy/, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The effects of TTS on swallowing have not yet been investigated in IPD. The ASHA Leader, 18(2), 4247. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-7/subtitle-B/chapter-II/subchapter-A/part-210/subpart-C/section-210.10. They may also arise in association with sensory disturbances (e.g., hypersensitivity to textures), stress reactions (e.g., consistent or repetitive gagging), traumatic events increasing anxiety, or undetected pain (e.g., teething, tonsillitis). Pediatrics, 135(6), e1458e1466. ; American Psychiatric Association, 2016), ARFID is an eating or a feeding disturbance (e.g., apparent lack of interest in eating or in food, avoidance based on the sensory characteristics of food, concern about aversive consequences of eating), as manifested by persistent failure to meet appropriate nutritional and/or energy needs associated with one (or more) of the following: SLPs may screen or make referrals for ARFID but do not diagnose this disorder. an assessment of current skills and limitations at home and in other day settings. The TSTP (tactile, taste and temperature stimuli) or the CSTP (NMES and tactile, taste and temperature stimuli) was administered by one speech language pathologist with > 20 years' training in dysphagia management. Thermal tactile stimulation also, known as thermal application is one type of therapy used for the treatment of swallowing disorders. Content Disclaimer: The Practice Portal, ASHA policy documents, and guidelines contain information for use in all settings; however, members must consider all applicable local, state and federal requirements when applying the information in their specific work setting. Do these behaviors result in family/caregiver frustration or increased conflict during meals? Establishing a foundation for optimal feeding outcomes in the NICU. As the child matures, the intraoral space increases as the mandible grows down and forward, and the oral cavity elongates in the vertical dimension. Children are positioned as they are typically fed at home and in a manner that avoids spontaneous or reflex movements that could interfere with the safety of the examination. These approaches may be considered by the medical team if the childs swallowing safety and efficiency cannot reach a level of adequate function or does not adequately support nutrition and hydration. All rights reserved. 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