Characterizing responses to penetration and aspiration in hospitalized patients with acute stroke (Poster) at DRS 2026
March 7, 2026
Several members of the lab presented this poster at DRS 2026 in Aurora, Colorado. Way to go team!
International Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) Meeting 2025
March 28, 2025
Several of the lab members attended DRS (2025) in Philadelphia, PA. Lab members presented both at the podium and in the poster session.
Intervention for UES Dysfunction: A Systematic Review (Poster) at DRS 2025
March 28, 2025
Diane Presented at DRS 2025
Spontaneous swallowing frequency in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) reflects swallow integrity: a case-control study
March 25, 2025
When spontaneous swallowing (SSF), an innate protective mechanism, is impaired, aspiration prevalence and the risk of pneumonia are increased, especially in individuals with dysphagia. Data on SSF change and its significance in Parkinson’s disease are unknown. This study compared SSF rates in a cohort of early PD patients to age and gender-matched healthy controls.
ASHA (American Speech Language and Hearing Association) Convention 2024
December 7, 2024
Doctoral Student, Orlando Hinojosa, presented at the 2024 ASHA convention held in Seattle Washington December 5-7.
UT Health Mandell Research Exhibition
April 6, 2024
Doctoral students, Erika Almazan, wins the Collaborative Research award with fellow student, Kathryn Crane, at the 2024 UT Health Mandell Research Exhibition. Her work discusses practice patterns in pediatric SLP evaluations.
