Tag: Dysphagia

  • Patient Survey on DMC in People with ALS

    Patient Survey on DMC in People with ALS

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    The DMC Patient Survey is a survey of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that gathers important insights into their satisfaction with the DMC medication used to treat speech and swallowing difficulties. DMC Care for ALS Dextromethorphan/quinidine (DMC) is a medication used to treat speech and swallowing difficulties in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, with…

  • Patient Survey on PEG in People with ALS

    Patient Survey on PEG in People with ALS

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    The patient survey is a nationwide, systematic survey of 200 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), designed to gather important insights into patient satisfaction with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and medication administration via a PEG tube.Medication Administration via PEG­Pharmacotherapy for ALS is particularly complex when the disease is accompanied by progressive and severe swallowing difficulties…