UT Health San Antonio scientists launch innovative therapy study to help Parkinson’s patients swallow safely
Three-year, $1.9 million DOD grant takes aim at dysphagia Swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, affect up to 80% of people with Parkinson's disease and can lead to serious complications, including malnutrition, aspiration and reduced quality of life. With a new three-year, $1.9 million grant from the Department of Defense, Giselle Carnaby, PhD, MPH, a researcher at […]