SwallowFit Announced on ClinicalTrials.gov
January 15, 2026
A detailed description of the SwallowFit study was released on the NIH clinical trials website.
Swallowing Made Safer: SwallowFIT Therapy Targets Parkinson’s Most Overlooked Danger
November 26, 2025
Dr. Shanmathi Rajendran reflects on the UT Health announcement of the SwallowFit Study in this MedIndia article.
New $1.9M DoD-Funded Trial Aims to Improve Swallowing in Early Parkinson’s Patients.
November 25, 2025
SwallowFit featured in Clival Database
UT Health San Antonio scientists launch innovative therapy study to help Parkinson’s patients swallow safely
November 24, 2025
Yahoo! Finance catches wind of the SwallowFit Study
Innovative Swallowing Therapy for Parkinson’s Patients Underway
November 24, 2025
Investors Hangout reports on the Nov 2025 announcement of the SwallowFit Study
Researchers launch phase 2 trial to test swallowing therapy for people with early Parkinson’s
November 24, 2025
Medical Life Sciences News highlights the SwallowFit Study
DOD funds trial of exercise program for Parkinson’s swallowing
November 10, 2025
Margarida Maia wrote an article about how SwallowFIT aims to retrain brain’s ability to control swallowing muscles in Parkinson’s News Today.
Scientists launch innovative therapy study to help Parkinson’s patients swallow safely
November 3, 2025
SwallowFit Officially Announced by UT Health! The randomized double-blind clinical trial plans to enroll about 80 participants to test a novel treatment program designed to strengthen and retrain swallowing function in people with early Parkinson’s. Participants will include current and former military service members and direct relatives who are between the ages of 30 and […]
Parkinson’s Disease Grant
November 1, 2025
Lab director awarded DOD grant for novel swallowing intervention in Parkinson’s Disease
DOD SwallowFit Study Awarded
October 25, 2025
“SwallowFIT” an exercise program for US service members, Veterans, and family with Parkinson’s Disease: randomized clinical trial. The goal of this 3-year double blind randomized clinical trial is to test a preventative behavioral swallowing exercise program called “SwallowFIT”. This study will explore if early swallowing exercise improves function and reduces adverse outcomes for persons with […]
