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Effect of Superficial Neuromuscular Stimulation in Post-stroke Dysphagic Patients.

NCT06321406 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2024-06-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Swallowing disorder in stroke patients is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality as it can cause aspiration pneumonia. Electrical stimulation has proven to be effective in post-stroke dysphagic patients.10 patients who have symptoms of post-stroke dysphagia, meet the inclusion criteria and volunteer to participate will be included in the study. Included patients will be randomized into 2 groups. The exercise program will be applied to both groups as a home program for 4 weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

NMES (neuromuscular electrical stimulation)

With this application, swallowing muscles are stimulated and muscle strength increases.

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Traditional Conservative swallowing treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kayseri City Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Neslihan YAĞMUR GÖZ · Kayseri City Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-15
Primary Completion
2024-06-01
Completion
2024-06-03

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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