Aerodigestive Innovations Research Lab (AIR)
@curtisAIRlab
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#AIR is a clinical research laboratory 🧠 dedicated to the advancement of care for people with #voice 🗣️🎶, #cough 🗣️💨, and #swallowing disorders👨🔬
New York, NY
Joined May 2022
The Curtis AIR Lab would like to introduce one of our two new AIR/SPIV SLP graduate intern/research assistants - April Silvestre. See below for more information about April 🫶🏻
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New study on what people with #Parkinsons disease & family members consider important to measure in #dysphagia interventions! Key message📍Penetration/aspiration is really important, but fear of choking may be overlooked in current research studies 📍 https://t.co/gzHK4Sc0Ev
link.springer.com
Dysphagia - The lack of patient and public involvement in oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) intervention studies in Parkinson’s disease (PD) can bias the choice of outcomes to be measured in these...
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Call all #dysphagia clinicians and #medslp 🚨 please consider taking 10-15 minutes to fill out this international dysphagia survey and share with colleagues and friends 🥳 https://t.co/VeCaZkxkod
@adrcallendes @vergara_herazo @annacmiles @curtisAIRlab
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Publication Alert! 🚨 This study shows that pharyngeal residue ratings vary based on puree type and color during #FEES. 📷Read the full article: at https://t.co/7G6TXI3I0o
#Dysphagia #FEES #VASES #Puree (1/2) @JamesCurtisSLP
@throatbuddha
@WeillCornell
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Check out this article investigating the relationship between RSC and pharyngeal residue, penetration, and aspiration in PwPD. https://t.co/CEU8UktolD (publisher version) https://t.co/1TOwpyayd9 (self-archived) @jamescborders @AirwayLab @WeillCornell @JamesCurtisSLP (1/2)
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#JSLHR study by @JamesCurtisSLP et al. demonstrates a direct relationship between respiratory-swallow coordination with pharyngeal residue, penetration, and aspiration in Parkinson's disease. https://t.co/OnYPcQa0Qz
@curtisAIRlab
@SIGPerspectives @CSDisseminate @WeillCornell
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Purpose: Respiratory–swallow coordination (RSC) frequently changes in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD). Little is known about how these cha...
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#medslp📢 Wondering how you might use dental cameras (~$50-$300) to do Static Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (#SEES) 🧐👩⚕️ Then listen to @TRichardSLP’s most recent #SwallowYourPride episode with @annacmiles, @vergara_herazo, & @curtisAIRlab. Link ➡️ https://t.co/EIqwOSSZYc
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Announcement 📢 Free, live (virtual) educational webinar hosted by my colleagues and I in celebration of #Dysphagia Awareness Month, with a spotlight on #myositis. Join us next week! And click below to register https://t.co/BUnQzegbwu
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Meet our AIR Lab team!! Pictured right to left is Dr. James Curtis, Allie Beam, Hannah Burgoyne, Sofia Pérez, Mel Grasso and Brandon Jagdhar. Cannot wait to see what the team accomplishes this summer! 🤓🔬🥳
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Check out this article by Dr. Avery Dakin that looked at the relationship between improvements in expiratory muscle strength and cough airflow after EMST in people with Parkinson's disease. 1/2
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Thank you to all who just attended the #VASES webinar. If you just started following, you may consider following me @JamesCurtisSLP where I tend to be a bit more active!
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Interested in learning 🤓more about #VASES for standardized interpretation of #FEES 🤳? Then register for this FREE webinar tomorrow (Wednesday) from 8:00-9:00 PM EST, hosted through @TIMSMedical 🏥 Eligible for ASHA CEUs 🥳 https://t.co/SzPwh8hDbO Share with others!🧑🤝🧑👫 #medslp
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🔥Hot off the press🔥 This study characterized the validity of using trial-level #VASES ratings to obtain protocol-level #DIGEST-FEES grades when using #FEES 🤳to assess swallowing in people with #dysphagia. See below for link to article and to a free (unofficial) scoring sheet!
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Congrats to @albeamslp on a wonderful presentation 🧑🏫given to the #SLP interns and #medslp staff within the Department of Otolaryngology @WeillCornell 🏥 on rationale and methods for assessing laryngeal vestibule closure #LVC in people with #dysphagia. Well done, Allie! 🥂
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AIR lab would like to congratulate one of our own, Allie Beam, on their clinical fellowship acceptance to the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology! Congrats Allie we’re so happy for you!! 🥳🥳
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🚨Publication Alert 🚨 Check out this article by Dr. James Borders to learn more about swallowing safety and efficiency in individuals with progressive supranuclear palsy compared to Parkinson's disease! 1/2
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AIR lab would like to congratulate our own Shannon Dinizo, undergraduate research assistant, on her recent SLP Graduate School admittance decision! Congratulations Shannon!
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Meet the AIR Lab Team!! 🥳 Pictured from left to right. Dr. James Curtis, Assistant Professor of SLP and Principal Investigator of AIR. Hannah Burgoyne and Shannon Dinizo Undergraduate Research Assistants. Allie Beam, Graduate Intern in SLP and Research Assistant! 🔬🧪
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