Watching mealtimes: new study reveals hidden strategies for Parkinson's swallowing difficulties

NCT ID NCT05898139

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how people with Parkinson's disease who have trouble swallowing and their caregivers work together during meals. Researchers filmed 22 patient-caregiver pairs and interviewed them to understand the verbal and non-verbal strategies used to make eating safer and more enjoyable. The goal was simply to describe these strategies, not to test a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Deglutition Disorders Parkinson disease parkinsonian disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital, Parkinson center

    Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, 31059, France