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Dementia and Dysphagia with Luis Riquelme

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Guest: Luis Riquelme, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

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Join host Renee Garrett as she welcomes Dr. Luis Riquelme to discuss his extensive experience and research in the field of dysphagia, particularly in aging populations and dementia. This episode explores topics such as Presbyphagia, cognitive decline, the physiological changes in swallowing that occur with age, and the importance of individualized patient care. Dr. Riquelme shares valuable insights on the continuum of neuro-rehab for speech-language pathologists, touching on the ethical considerations and caregiver education. A must-watch for SLPs looking to deepen their understanding of neuro-rehab and swallowing disorders.

Episode Timeline:

00:00 Introduction and Disclosures

01:10 Welcoming Dr. Luis Riquelme

02:35 Dr. Riquelme's Career Journey

08:17 Aging and Dysphagia

10:52 Understanding Presbyphagia

19:44 Challenges in Diagnosing Dementia

24:37 Research on Swallowing and Dementia

32:01 Exploring Oral Pharynx Research

32:40 Cued vs. Uncued Swallows in Dementia

33:51 Epiglottic Inversion and Dementia

34:55 Retrospective Study on Thin Liquid Swallows

36:24 Prospective Study and Cognitive Status

37:37 Caregiver Burden and Management Strategies

38:21 Polypharmacy and Medication Management

43:52 Behavioral and Sensory Considerations in Eating

54:28 The Role of Singing in Dementia Care

56:15 Counseling and Ethical Considerations

01:00:28 Concluding Thoughts and Personal Stories

About the Guest:

Dr. Riquelme is Consulting Director, Rehabilitation & Speech-Language Pathology, Maimonides Health; Associate Professor, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, and Adjunct Professor, Teachers College, Columbia University. His current research focuses on changes in swallow physiology in dementia and pill swallowing. Publications also include relationships between culture and dysphagia. Luis has presented locally and internationally. He serves as Co-Chair of the IDDSI and a member of ASHA’s Healthcare Economics Committee. Recipient Honors ASHA and Fellow of ASHA.

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