Status:
RECRUITING
K01 Impacts of Lingual Endurance Exercise
Lead Sponsor:
University of Cincinnati
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Dysphagia
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a tongue endurance exercise program can improve swallowing function in adults with dysphagia after a stroke. It also aims to explore how this exerci...
Detailed Description
This randomized, controlled clinical trial investigates the efficacy of a 8-week lingual endurance exercise program in adults with dysphagia following stroke. The study uses a two-arm, parallel-group ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\) 3-6 months since most recent diagnosis of ischemic, confirmed from clinical imaging) with or without small hemorrhagic transformation (HI-1)
- 2\) Have some indication of on-going swallowing issues
- 3\) English Speaking
Exclusion
- 1\) ≤18 years of age
- 2\) history of dysphagia prior to or after the stroke caused by any of the following conditions: gastrointestinal disease, traumatic brain injury, head and neck cancer, surgery involving the pharynx or larynx
- 3\) history of other neurological disease (i.e. multiple sclerosis, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia).
- 4\) Medium to large hemorrhagic transformation/involvement documented on clinical stroke imaging 5) 5) History of temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (also known as TMJ).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06072924
Start Date
September 1 2023
End Date
August 31 2028
Last Update
December 18 2025
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University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45220