Consortium for Pediatric Aerodigestive Advancement - CPAA

02/16/2026

Have an infant and live near the Twin Cities? We're looking for families to participate in a study developing a new bottle- we come to you! If interested please message us or email [email protected] to learn more!

09/13/2023

Many of you have been gracious supporters and participants in our healthy infant feeding study involving logging your infant’s feeds and coughing episodes. We are so incredibly thankful to each of you and wanted to share the first of two manuscripts with the results! As always, thank you. Your efforts will greatly help in the care of infants with feeding disorders ❤️

Elucidate characteristics of feeding performance in healthy infants without reported feeding problems throughout the first month of life. Feeding was monitored in 61 healthy infants by caregiver report for 48 h a week from birth to 4 weeks old. Outcomes included feeding modality, how much they con.....

08/26/2023

We have a little help today in the lab 🥰

10/02/2021

Our newest research assistant is eager to start flow testing 🤓

09/13/2021

Check out our most recent publication led by the perfect CPAA undergraduate research team, Abbie Spoden and Abbey Sterkowitz!🤗

07/20/2021

We are in the final stretch of recruitment: Only 15 participants left!

If you are pregnant, or know someone who is, and due between now and October please consider being part of this easy home monitoring study to help preterm infants!

04/08/2021

Check out our new manuscript outlining an exciting new frontier in dysphasia management for patients with spinal muscular atrophy!😁👍🏼

03/22/2021

Do you live in the twin cities and have an infant? Consider participating in our study aimed at developing a new bottle! Send us a Facebook message or email at [email protected] for more details!

03/01/2021

Are you expecting and interested in joining our study on infant feeding? Send us an email at [email protected] before your due date for more information!

01/12/2021

Please help us welcome the Spring 2021 UROP awardees: Greta Dembroski, Isabel Visuri, & Gregory Jansen😊👏🏼🎉

Stay tuned as their research projects develop!

01/12/2021

🎉Congratulations to our undergrads, Abigail Spoden and Abbey Sterkowitz, for being awarded the #3 top rated abstract on their submission of “Thickening Infant Formula Without the Use of External Thickening Products”👏🏼😊

Check out their full poster for the SENTAC and The Aerodigestive Society 2020 Virtual Meeting here: https://sentac.org/2020-annual-meeting-posters/