Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility and Impact of Resistance Training for Sarcopenic Dysphagia
Lead Sponsor:
Hvidovre University Hospital
Conditions:
Sarcopenia
Dysphagia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to test and optimize the feasibility of an activity-based resistance training program for patients with sarcopenic dysphagia. The study is a feasibility study designed as a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Speaks and understand Danish language, and able to provide written informed consent for participation
- Dysphagia verified by a Gugging Swallowing Screen
- Generalized sarcopenia determined by a Danish version of the questionnaire SARC-F
- Sarcopenia of the swallowing mechanism indicated by reduced tongue strength measured with the Iowa Oral Performance Instrument
Exclusion
- Dysphagia related to the esophagus
- Psychiatric diagnosis
- Neurodegenerative disease or
- Needs palliative care
- Admitted to hospital from a nursing home.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05269758
Start Date
December 1 2020
End Date
February 28 2023
Last Update
March 2 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Hvidovre University Hospital
Hvidovre, Denmark, 2650