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Dysphagia After Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery

NCT04855838 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-12-11

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Summary

The purpose of this research project is to investigate the incidence of impaired swallowing (dysphagia) after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS) and to study the long-term effect of dysphagia on nutritional status 12 ± 3 months later. Furthermore, to investigate the effect of a new rehabilitation method for dysphagia among individuals with swallowing dysfunction after ACSS.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Oral neuromuscular training

The oral device is used for 30 seconds, three times a day, before meals and implies new possibilities for training of the orofacial and pharyngeal muscles.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Umeå

    collaborator OTHER

  • Umeå University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patricia Hägglund, PhD/SLP · Umeå University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-17
Primary Completion
2024-12-31
Completion
2024-12-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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