Status:

COMPLETED

Changes of Swallowing Function and Oropharyngeal Muscle Mass on Sonography After Comprehensive Swallowing Therapy and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

1. The inter-rater and intra-rater reliability of sonography. 2. To explore that sonography is a clinically practical tool for assessing the changes of oropharyngeal muscles mass. 3. The Comparisons t...

Detailed Description

After acute stroke, 25∼45% of patients show difficulties in swallowing, which is associated with a high risk of pneumonia, malnutrition, and mortality. In addition to traditional swallowing therapies ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Normal group
  • The ages of participants should be from 40 to 80 years old.
  • Normal people that are healthy and have no history of systemic diseases that are associated with swallowing difficulty.

Exclusion

  • Any other history of systemic diseases that are associated with swallowing difficulty.
  • Aged younger than 40 or older than 80 years old
  • Intervention groups
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with stroke that are diagnosed with oropharyngeal dysphagia (FOIS1-4).
  • The duration since the onset of stroke should be 2-6 months.
  • The ages of participants should be from 40 to 80 years old.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 16 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04728737

Start Date

February 2 2021

End Date

May 16 2022

Last Update

May 26 2022

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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 833