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Julie A. Y. Cichero

Researcher at University of Queensland

Publications -  90
Citations -  4079

Julie A. Y. Cichero is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Thickened fluids & Dysphagia. The author has an hindex of 28, co-authored 87 publications receiving 3167 citations. Previous affiliations of Julie A. Y. Cichero include Queensland University of Technology & Wesley Hospital.

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Thickening agents used for dysphagia management: effect on bioavailability of water, medication and feelings of satiety

TL;DR: Evidence is provided to show unintended side effects of thickened liquids that contribute to dehydration and potential sub-theraputic medication levels for individuals with dysphagia and the physical property of viscosity rather than a particular thickening agent appears to be key.
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Texture-modified foods and thickened fluids as used for individuals with dysphagia: Australian standardised labels and definitions

TL;DR: A scale for modified fluids and a scale for texture-modified foods were developed and consensus was achieved between the Dietitians Association of Australia and Speech Pathology Australia and the standards are now recommended for use throughout Australia.