by SYP@dmin | Jul 29, 2021 | Podcast
Imagine a crystal ball that allowed you to predict patient outcomes. It's not realistic, but researchers are working on the next best thing! The Predictive Swallowing Score, or PRESS. PRESS is a prognostic model of swallowing recovery and enteral tube feedings...
by SYP@dmin | Jul 22, 2021 | Podcast
In episode 194, Dr. Kendrea Garand and Dr. Emma Wallace discuss OSA, a sleep related breathing disorder characterized by a narrowing or closure of the upper airway. They discuss the link between OSA, dysphagia and reflux, their hot-off-the-press-research with...
by SYP@dmin | Jul 19, 2021 | Podcast
In episode 193 of Swallow Your Pride, we are taking a closer look at the Penetration-Aspiration Scale. Dr. Catriona Steele poses some thought provoking questions about the type of scale it is, how we interpret it, and the usefulness in both clinical and...
by SYP@dmin | Jul 9, 2021 | Podcast
Valeria “Libbie” Gary believes in offering more meaningful therapy for patients with PD! On this week's episode of Swallow Your Pride, Libbie teaches us how to move beyond the motor speech drills and empower patients through advocacy, support groups, and...
by SYP@dmin | Jul 1, 2021 | Podcast
Ready to go rural?! On this week’s episode of Swallow Your Pride, we are exploring what it is like to work in a critical access hospital (CAH) with the small town SLP that does it all, Heather Riga, M.A. CCC-SLP. CAHs provide access to high quality healthcare...
by SYP@dmin | Jun 24, 2021 | Podcast
Dr. Ervin Sejdic joins me to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in dysphagia management, and the cutting edge research he’s doing with one of our field’s finest, Dr. James Coyle. His current research interest revolves around building novel algorithms...
