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First received: December 22, 2022

Clinical Trial: Rehabilitation of Airway Protection in Parkinson's Disease

Study Status: Active, not recruiting

Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting

Condition: Parkinson Disease
Dysphagia

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Rehabilitation of Airway Protection in Parkinson's Disease: Comparing In-person and Telehealth Service Delivery Models

Brief Summary: Airway protective disorders are a prevalent and progressive consequence of Parkinson's Disease (PD), and often result in aspiration pneumonia which is the leading cause of death in PD. Despite this, a large number of patients with PD do not access specialized services to address these critical deficits. The investigators will examine the comparative effectiveness of a novel treatment paradigm delivered in-person versus via telehealth in persons with PD, as well as the role of patient burden and treatment adherence…

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