Respiratory Capacity and Swallowing Function in Spinal Disorders: A Pilot Study

NCT04114604 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2023-04-04

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Summary

This study is part of a larger grant, for which the overall goal is to collect measurements of liquid flow through the oropharynx (i.e., mouth and throat) during swallowing.The focus of this study is to evaluate the flow of liquids of varying consistency in the spinal disorder population.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Deglutition Disorders

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

    collaborator NIH
  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Catriona Steele · KITE - Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-30
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2020-03-01

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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