Clinical trials: Swallowing Function
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Swallowing Characteristics of Pediatric Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) can affect patients all age group and clinical symptoms of the disease varies depending on the patient's ages.
- Trial name
- NCT04704752
- Testing
- Swallowing Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Premature Birth of Newborn, Intervention Studies
Direct Swallowing Training and Oral Sensorimotor Stimulation in Preterm Infants
This is randomized controlled trial investigating the effects of direct swallowing training and oral sensorimotor stimulation in preterm infants on oral feeding performance.
- Trial name
- NCT02508571
- Testing
- Direct swallowing training (DST), Oral sensorimotor stimulation (OSMS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence and Natural History of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among At-risk Infants.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence and characteristics of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in at risk infants (former preterm infants and those with birth asphyxia) during the first…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Constipation - Functional, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- FUSID (NCT06031025)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, clinical examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy
Feeding Difficulties and Quality of Life in Children With Tracheal Cannula
The over all goal of this observational study is to study if there is an association between the presence of feeding difficulties and self-assessed quality of life in children with tracheal cannula.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy, Children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit or General Pediatric Care Unit Requiring a Central Venous Catheter, Feeding Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT06893458
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Down Syndrome
Effects of Orofacial Therapy and Therapeutic Yoga in Children With Down Syndrome
The study aims to compare the effects of orofacial therapy and therapeutic yoga on swallowing, sleep habits, and quality of life in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06352151
- Testing
- Routine Physiotherapy Group, Orofacial Treatment Group, Therapeutic Yoga Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Music Therapy Protocol to Support Bulbar and Respiratory Functions in ALS
This study evaluates potential of music therapy treatment to support breathing, speech, swallow and cough of persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Dysarthria, Flaccid, Dysarthria, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT03604822
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Alisa Apreleva
Eating Disorders
Determining the Response to Sipping Beverages Without Swallowing in People With Eating Disorders
This study will use a sipping and spitting exercise to better understand the brain's response to food intake in people with eating disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00353548
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Mouth Breathing, Atypic Swallowing
Myofunctionnal Therapy on Nasal Breathing and Orthodontic Corrections Stability
The current research project aims to study the efficacy of myofunctional therapy and its orthodontic long-term outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mouth Breathing, Atypic Swallowing, Low Resting Position of Tongue
- Trial name
- NCT01962766
- Testing
- Myofunctionnal therapy, instructions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Dysphagia, Aspiration Pneumonia
FEES to Determine Neurological Intensive Care Patients' Oral Diet
Dysphagia is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity. Adjusting the oral diet of ICU-patients based on flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) findings might reduce pneumonia rate, mortality and need for…
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Aspiration Pneumonia, Deglutition Disorders, Intensive Care Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03753841
- Testing
- Adjustment of oral diet
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen
Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm
Ultrasound Evaluation of Tongue Movements in Speech and Swallowing
This study will assess the use of ultrasound-a test that uses sound waves to produce images-as a diagnostic tool for evaluating speech and swallowing.
- Conditions
- Otorhinolaryngologic Disease, Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasm, Pharyngeal Neoplasm, Polymyositis
- Trial name
- NCT00001167
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Swallowing Dysfunction
Promotion of Thickened Feeds to Manage Newborns With Feeding Difficulties
Swallowing dysfunction and delay of oral feeding skills in premature infants significantly delay discharge from the hospital. Thickening oral formula or breast milk feeds with commercial thickeners and rice cereal has been used…
- Trial name
- NCT00859092
- Testing
- Simply Thick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- David Oelberg, M.D.
Dysphagia
Phagenyx® Registry Study
A retrospective, open-label, matched-control registry study designed to characterize the effectiveness of Pharyngeal Electrical Stimulation (PES) to improve swallowing in patients with severe dysphagia post stroke when delivered…
- Trial name
- RESTORE-US (NCT06866418)
- Testing
- 1. Phagenyx® System Group Patients
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Phagenesis Ltd.
Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)
BioAmicus Complete for Functional Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Infants Aged 0 to 24 Months
Infants often experience functional gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., colic, excessive gas, regurgitation, constipation, or loose stools) that distress families and may reflect an imbalance of the gut microbiome.
- Conditions
- Infantile Colic, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), Functional Constipation, Functional Diarrhea
- Trial name
- CTBE2503 (NCT07148583)
- Testing
- BioAmicus Complete, Usual Care (No Probiotic)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy
Providing Speech Therapy Awareness in Private Schools
There has been limited research in the area of speech and language therapy awareness in Pakistan. The study aims to assess the efficacy of providing speech therapy awareness in private schools through a pre-post model.
- Conditions
- Speech and Language Disorder, Speech Therapy, Speech Delay, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04505696
- Testing
- Speech-Language Pathology Presentation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Adrabetadex to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into this separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT04958642
- Testing
- Adrabetadex
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Scooter Board Activities on Neck Control and Dysphagia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study is a randomized control trial exploring the therapeutic effects of scooter board activities on neck control and dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT06477224
- Testing
- Scooter Board Activities, Routine Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Parkinson's Disease, Deglutition Disorders
Swallowing Training in Parkinson's Disease
Dysphagia in Parkinson's disease(PD) is common and its presence is related to motor and sensory abnormalities, and incoordination between swallowing and breathing.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Deglutition Disorders, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01131494
- Testing
- Motor exercises for swallowing, breathing and phonation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding
Maternal Role in Oral Feed Establishment in Preterm Neonates
Hypothesis Preterm babies who receive sensory motor stimulation from their mothers as compared to trained nurses will 1. Start taking oral feed at the same time as compared to control group 2.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding, Swallowing Disorder, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05484726
- Testing
- perioral sensory motor stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital
Stroke, Brain Injury
Use of the Passy Muir Swallowing Self Trainer
The purpose of this study is to develop appropriate training methods and gather participant feedback on their use of the Passy Muir Swallowing Self-Training Device (PMSST).
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injury, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02848664
- Testing
- Dysphagia retraining with device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- James Madison University
Cerebral Palsy
The Pediatric Eating Assessment Tool
There is no dysphagia spesific and patient/parent centered outcome instrument in the pediatric population. The purpose of this investigation is to develop the Pediatric version of the Eating Assessment Tool (PEDI-EAT-10) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02909127
- Testing
- SWALLOWING EVALUATION, The Functional Independence Measure, The PEDI-EAT-10
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University