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Evaluation of an intensive swallow exercise therapy for maintaining feeding and well-being in persons with Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease and swallowing presentation
Presentation title on Parkinson's Disease

This study is a pilot pre-post interventional swallowing therapy study with 1 month follow up of persons with Parkinson’s Disease. The overarching objective in this study is to evaluate an established swallow exercise intervention [McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program: MDTP] that is simple, accessible, pleasurable, and engages patients and families, to promote swallow fitness to optimize swallow function longer into PD progression.

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