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Changes in Sensitivity, Taste and Smell in Stroke Patients

Changes in Sensitivity of Swallowing-relevant Structures, Taste and Smell in Stroke Patients

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Dec 2023 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study evaluates changes in swallowing using endoscopic swallowing studies and measuring of pharyngeal sensitivity, taste and smell in stroke patients. Younger (\<60 years) and older (\>60 years) volunteers will serve as control.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
First submitted
28 Jul 2017
Start date
1 Oct 2017
Primary completion date
28 Feb 2025
Lead sponsor
University of Giessen
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT03240965

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 200
  • From 1 Oct 2017 to the primary completion date, 28 Feb 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other illness

  • pre-existing stroke oder dysphagia
  • allergies to odorous substances or flavoring
  • contraindications for FEES (flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing), CT or MRI (stroke patients only)

Other

  • extensive white matter lesions in CT- or MRI-scan

Who the study is looking for

  • Volunteers:
  • informed consent
    • Stroke patients:
  • informed consent
  • new supratentorial stroke (\<72 hours old) confirmed by CT (computed tomography) or MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Universitätsklinikum Gießen
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GiessenGermanyRecruiting

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