Benefit from the Chin-Down Maneuver in the Swallowing Performance and Self-Perception of Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Aims. To verify the effectiveness of the maneuver application in swallowing therapy with PD. Materials and Method. We performed an open-label trial, with three groups compounds by PD individuals: the experimental group, control group, and orientation group. The study included PD patients with dyspha...

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Main Authors: Annelise Ayres, Geraldo Pereira Jotz, Carlos R. M. Rieder, Maira Rozenfeld Olchik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7460343