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Impact of a Transportable Customizable and Scalable Sitting Positioning Device on Swallowing Disorders

NCT02457052 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2025-12-05

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Summary

When the seat is a vehicle for disabled person, postural adaptation methodology is known and, on prescription, there is possibility of financial support for technical posture assists. For people who use a standard seat, a chair for example, there is no satisfactory existing hardware.

A transportable customisable and scalable sitting positioning device (DATP device), to be placed on a standard seat, is a solution that might fit in the home, in specialized foster homes or in institutions for the elderly. Such a device has been developed but earnings on swallowing disorders have to be validated.

Conditions

  • Deglutition Disorders

Interventions

DEVICE

DATP

Medical device allowing a custom sitting to help patients with swallowing disorders

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Toulouse

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Virginie WOISARD, MD; PHD · University Hospital, Toulouse

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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