Swallowing Lab
Beyond the call, student researchers buttress local communities While the work of the Swallowing Lab is focused on making inroads in dysphagia research and clinical practice, several members of the…
The Swallowing Lab of Dr. Rosemary Martino — In the heat of the race to advance dysphagia research and treatment This year’s Annual Meeting of the Dysphagia Research Society (DRS)…
CONGRATULATIONS to Margit Labas-Weber and Nadia Pennella, two TOR-BSST© SLPs from North York General Hospital who, along with colleagues Tina Chopra and Bojay Hansen, won first place at the 2016…
Last week we celebrated the completion of enrollment for our CIHR-funded study that aims to validate the TOR-BSST© in critically ill patients who have undergone prolonged intubation (> 24hrs). We…
The Swallowing Lab’s first doctoral graduate, Heather Flowers (PhD, 2014), is currently featured on the UofT Faculty of Medicine’s Graduate and Life Sciences Education website. See her full profile here.
We accept Ed Steger and NFOSD’s Thickened Liquid Challenge!
The Swallowing Lab was challenged by Ed Steger, President of the National Foundation of Swallowing Disorders:
Skoretz, SA, Yau, TM, Ivanov, J, Granton, JT, & Martino, R. Dysphagia and associated risk factors following extubation in cardiovascular surgical patients. Dysphagia. 2014. 29:647-54. Flowers HL, Flamand-Roze C, Denier…
Excerpt from EDGE: [Tiffany] Tram is a research coordinator for Martino’s current study on the medical outcomes of dysphagia that measures the complications caused by the condition. The study focuses…
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