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Phase Not Applicable
Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT04866251

Prevalence of Gag Reflex in Healthy Persons and Across Different Patient Groups and Its Relevance in Dysphagia Screening

Led by University of Giessen · Updated on 2024-07-08

700

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

411 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of gag reflex in healthy young and healthy older subjects as well as in acute stroke patients, in patients with Parkinsons´s Disease, Myasthenia gravis, Multiple Sclerosis and in geriatric patients.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Prevalence of Gag Reflex in Healthy Persons and Across Different Patient Groups and Its Relevance in Dysphagia Screening

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

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  • Informed consent
Not Eligible

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  • For healthy participants: neurological diseases, pre-diagnosed dysphagia, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube, head and neck tumors, chemo- and/or radiotherapy in the head and neck area, reflux disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), previous surgeries on the cervical spine or thyroid gland, vocal cord paresis
  • For geriatric patients: neurological diseases
  • For stroke patients: head and neck tumors, chemo- and/or radiotherapy in the head and neck area, reflux disease, COPD, previous surgeries on the cervical spine or thyroid gland, vocal cord paresis
  • For neurological patients without stroke: head and neck tumors (except intracranial tumors), chemo- and/or radiotherapy in the head and neck area, reflux disease, COPD, previous surgeries on the cervical spine or thyroid gland, vocal cord paresis

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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University Hospital Giessen and Marburg

Giessen, Hesse, Germany, 35392

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Research Team

S

Samra Hamzic, M.A.

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Number of Arms

7

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