Status:

RECRUITING

Enhancing Post-Stroke Dysphagia Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

Hamad Medical Corporation

Conditions:

Dysphagia After Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of a combined swallowing intervention (Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) + Neuromuscular Taping (NMT) + swallowing exercises) on...

Detailed Description

This proposed study will be conducted using a prospective, three-group, randomized controlled trial. The participants for this study will be recruited from the post-acute and rehabilitation units who ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18 - 75 years old,
  • Diagnosed with swallowing disorders between one day and six months post-stroke,
  • Able to attend 10 therapy sessions,
  • Have never received any swallowing treatment before participating in this study.

Exclusion

  • Post-stroke patients with severe cognitive impairment,
  • Patients who have swallowing disorders due to other etiologies,
  • Patients who need traditional swallowing therapy other than Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) and Chin Tuck Against Resistance (CTAR). - Skin disorders in the submental area and anterior neck,
  • Medical conditions that may affect participation,
  • A defibrillator and use precision electrical biomedical devices (e.g. pacemaker, etc.).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06887855

Start Date

November 1 2024

End Date

December 30 2025

Last Update

March 20 2025

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Hamad Medical Corporation

Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar, 3050