Investigation of The Effects of Different Exercise Methods on Swallowing Function in Stroke Patients

Exercises (tongue-palate exercises, tongue base exercises, Masako Maneuver, Mendelson Maneuver, Effortful Swallowing, Supraglottic exercises, thermal tactile stimulation) will be performed 2 days a week for 8 weeks, in total 16 sessions and these exercises applied by the physiotherapist.

In addition to the practices in the control group, head-neck PNF(Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation) movement patterns will be applied to both movement patterns by the physiotherapist using the combined isotonic contraction technique ), 2 days a week for 8 weeks, in total 16 sessions.

In addition to the practices in the control group, CTAR exercises will be applied in the presence of a physiotherapist, 2 days a week for 8 weeks, a total of 16 sessions. In the CTAR exercise, the patient is asked to flexion and extension the neck by pressing a standard size and inflatable rubber ball placed under his chin against his sternum. Patients will be asked to do the exercise protocol, which consists of isometric and isotonic components.