Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Impact on Swallowing in Adults

Name: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Impact on Swallowing in Adults
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (2189 reviews)

Course: #10815Level: Intermediate 1 Hour 2189 Reviews

A comprehensive overview of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and its impact on swallowing performance in adults is provided in this course. Best practices for assessment of swallowing and the currently available evidence related to management of dysphagia associated with OSA are also discussed.

Dysphagia (Adult)

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Course Type: Video, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Intermediate, Professional; Calif SLPAB/1.0; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to explain pathogenesis of OSA.
After this course, participants will be able to describe how OSA can impact swallowing function.
After this course, participants will be able to describe the current best evidence for managing OSA.

Course created on February 8, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-20 Minutes	Reveiw of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
20-35 Minutes	Review of dysphagia in OSA
35-55 Minutes	Role of SLP when providing dysphagia services in OSA
55-60 Minutes	Summary, Q&A

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Presented By

Kendrea L. (Focht) Garand
PhD CScD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CBIS, CCRE

Dr. Garand is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Science and Disorders at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the Principal Investigator of the Swallowing Disorders Initiative Research Laboratory. Further, she is Chairperson of the American Board of Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders and Editor-in-Chief of Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups. You may find some of her scholarly contributions related to OSA in Sleep and Breathing.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Kendrea Garand was paid an honorarium for this presentation. She is Founder and Principal Investigator of the Swallowing Disorders Initiative (SDI) Research Laboratory at University of South Alabama, and has received grant funding for her dysphagia-related research there. Nonfinancial: Kendrea is a member of the Dysphagia Research Society, Chairperson of the American Board of Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders, and Editor of SIG 13 Perspectives.

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