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NCT06321406Completed

Effect of Superficial Neuromuscular Stimulation in Post-stroke Dysphagic Patients.

Effect of Superficial Neuromuscular Stimulation on Ultrasonographic Findings of Oropharyngeal Swallowing in Post-stroke Dysphagic Patients.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Jun 2024

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Swallowing disorder in stroke patients is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality as it can cause aspiration pneumonia. Electrical stimulation has proven to be effective in post-stroke dysphagic patients.10 patients who have symptoms of post-stroke dysphagia, meet the inclusion criteria and volunteer to participate will be included in the study. Included patients will be randomized into 2 groups. The exercise program will be applied to both groups as a home program for 4 weeks.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10 (actual)
First submitted
14 Mar 2024
Start date
15 Apr 2024
Primary completion date
1 Jun 2024
Lead sponsor
Kayseri City Hospital
Diseases
Stroke
NCT number
NCT06321406

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 10
  • From 15 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Jun 2024
  • 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

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Other illness

  • Dementia, impaired consciousness or hypoesthetic /anesthetic patients
  • Patients with pacemakers and severe heart disease
  • Severe hypertension and hypotension
  • Thrombosis or thrombophlebitis
  • Epilepsy

Age

  • Patients younger than 40 years old

Other

  • Patients with low body mass
  • Pregnancy

Who the study is looking for

  • Male and female patients over 40 years of age with post-stroke dysphagia
  • Patients with Functional Oral Intake Scale (FOAS) 1-6

Age in the registry: 40 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
health sciences university Kayseri medicine faculty
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KayseriTurkey (Türkiye)Unknown status

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