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What percentage of nursing home residents have dysphagia in the UK?

According to a white paper by Care England and OHK, dysphagia is prevalent in up to 75% of care home residents in the UK. This staggering statistic highlights the critical need for effective management of this condition, which impacts not only quality of life but also carries significant health risks for a vulnerable population.

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