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Feasibility Study of Biofeedback in Dysphagia Therapy Post Stroke

NCT03499574 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2020-10-29

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Summary

This study will investigate the feasibility of delivering swallowing therapy using surface electromyography as a means of biofeedback to patients with dysphagia in the acute stroke setting. It will investigate trends in efficacy by comparing biofeedback therapy to usual care. The results will inform future dosing and efficacy studies.

Conditions

  • Stroke, Acute
  • Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dysphagia therapy using surface EMG as biofeedback

10 x 45 minute sessions over 14 days

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

Usual care may include the following Speech and Language Therapy interventions; assessment, review, therapy, patient/family education etc.. Dose will vary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Nottingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy England, PhD · University of Nottingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-26
Primary Completion
2020-03-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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