Major Trial Looks at Most Effective Speech Therapy for People With Parkinson's Disease July 10, 2024 — A major clinical trial has shown the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD ) is more ...
Researchers have uncovered a new understanding of levodopa-induced dyskinesia, a common side effect in Parkinson’s patients, revealing that the motor cortex disconnects rather than directly causing ...
Speech problems are common in patients with Parkinson’s disease and are characterized by a weak, sometimes nasal or monotonous voice with imprecise articulation. The speech can be slow in some ...
SAN ANTONIO - A group of San Antonians with Parkinson's Disease are getting their voices back thanks to a rehab program through University Health that's pumping up the volume in a big way.
This initiative is designed to assist those who may require speech therapy. Wendy LeBorgne, a Parkinson's voice specialist and part of the team at Mount Saint Joseph University, explained the ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is often used in refractory cases of Parkinson’s disease as well as in a number of other movement disorders. Electrodes are placed in deep nuclei of the brain ...