Feasibility and Impact of Resistance Training for Sarcopenic Dysphagia

NCT05269758 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2023-03-02

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to test and optimize the feasibility of an activity-based resistance training program for patients with sarcopenic dysphagia. The study is a feasibility study designed as a multiple-case study with quantitative and qualitative data sources related to a number of feasibility outcomes and clinical outcomes during and after the intervention. Participants are 15 patients\> 65 years of age are referred for dysphagia assessment by an Occupational Therapist (patients may be admitted to several different wards (endocrinology, pulmonary medicine, infectious medicine, gastrology). The intervention is offered during hospitalization and after discharge for a maximum of 12 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

activity-based resistance training of ingestive skills (ACT-ING-program)

The ACT-ING program is based on a task-oriented approach within motor behavior theories and combines resistance training principles with goal-directed and task-specific swallowing exercises in eating and drinking activities through a client-centered procedure informed by self-determination theory.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hvidovre University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-01-06
Completion
2023-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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