Clinical trials: Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
Stroke
The Changes of Masticatory / Swallowing Functions and Oropharyngeal Muscle Mass on Sonography After Comprehensive Swallowing Training and Tongue - Pressure Resistance Training in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia
The aims of this study are: 1. Comparing the ultrasound imaging performance of swallowing and chewing function, tongue pressure and oropharyngeal muscle thickness in stroke patients with different levels of swallowing function 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06269718
- Testing
- swallowing therapy, IOPI therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
AspiRATE: Novel Intervention to Acoustically Detect Silent Aspiration in Acquired Dysphagia.
This study will investigate whether silent aspiration during swallowing can reliably be detected using acoustic signal processing plus pulse oximetry.
- Trial name
- AspiRATE (NCT03676582)
- Testing
- Acoustic analysis plus pulse oximetry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dysphagia After Stroke
Effect of Applying Oral Hygiene Care on Swallowing in Stroke Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common condition, affecting over 40% of patients within hours to days following a stroke. It is associated with negative outcomes, including higher rates of mortality and dependency, incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT06847217
- Testing
- Mouth moisturization, Mechanical oral hygiene care, Combined care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Onabotulinum Toxin A (Botox) in the Treatment of Pharyngo-esophageal Dysphagia
Dysphagia in patients with stroke, multiple sclerosis, parkinsonism or dystonia can occur due to relative hypertonia of the cricopharyngeus muscle. In the resting state, muscle is contracted and relaxes only during deglutition.
- Conditions
- Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Cricopharyngeus Muscle Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04695600
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection [Botox]
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Head and Neck Cancer, Dysphagia
QUantitative Assessment of Swallowing After Radiation (QUASAR)
To use novel methods for quantitative analysis of VFSS (videofluoroscopic swallow study, also known as modified barium swallow) to study and compare dysphagia in patients treated for head and neck carcinoma with concurrent…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Oropharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- QUASAR (NCT04359199)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Cetuximab, Chemotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Loren Mell, MD
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
The Effect of Swallowing Exercise and Maneuver Program For Older Adults With Dysphagia in Nursing Home
This clinical trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured swallowing exercise and maneuver program for older adults with dysphagia living in a nursing home.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders, Frailty-related Dysphagia, Nursing Homes
- Trial name
- NCT07049471
- Testing
- Swallowing Exercise and Maneuver Program for Older Adults with Dysphagia
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Dysphagia, Pain
Dexamethasone in Reducing Oral Pain and Dry Mouth After Surgery in Patients With Oropharyngeal Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies dexamethasone in reducing oral pain and dry mouth after surgery in patients with oropharyngeal cancer. Dexamethasone may help lower pain and dry mouth caused by surgery.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Pain, Stage I Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01748942
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Malignant Neoplasms of Lip Oral Cavity and Pharynx, Oropharyngeal Cancer
Trial of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Guided Radiotherapy Dose Adaptation in Human Papilloma Virus Positive Oropharyngeal Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the use of MRI simulations to plan different doses of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) to the standard IMRT dose in patients with low risk human papilloma virus…
- Trial name
- NCT03224000
- Testing
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS), Swallowing Questionnaire, Symptom Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Deglutition Disorders
Ultrasound Study of the Submentonian Musculature and Its Relationship in Dysphagia
Acquired dysphagia is one of the most frequent complications suffered by patients in intensive care units (ICU) after orotracheal extubation.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Deglutition Disorders, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06369337
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Laryngectomy; Status
CPAP to Improve Swallow Function Post Total Laryngectomy
Investigator initiated prospective study to determine whether use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) can improve the swallow function in patients who underwent total laryngectomy and are experiencing difficulty…
- Trial name
- NCT03328702
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
Profile of Dysphagia in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in patients living with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1).
- Trial name
- SwallowDM1 (NCT05865483)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Bulbar Palsy
A Nerve Block Therapy for Bulbar Palsy Pharyngeal Dysphagia
This was a multicenter randomized controlled study. 66 post-stroke patients with pharyngeal dysphagia were randomly allocated to the observation group or the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06347250
- Testing
- Nerve Block, Lidocaine Hydrochloride, routine therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Babujinaya Cela
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Stroke
Effect of a Cooling Sensation Flavor on the Swallow Response in Post-stroke Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Current oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) treatment in older patients is based on compensatory strategies (fluid thickening and texture modified diets) that improve swallow safety but do not improve the swallowing function.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Stroke, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06250426
- Testing
- Pre-thickened oral nutritional supplement with a cooling sensation flavour, Pre-thickened oral nutritional supplement without a cooling sensation flavour
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa of the Proximal Esophagus, Gastric Inlet Patches
Symptoms and Quality of Life in Patients With Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa (HGM)
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether heterotopic gastric mucosa (HGM) in the upper esophagus is associated with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) in adults undergoing a medically indicated gastroscopy.
- Conditions
- Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa of the Proximal Esophagus, Gastric Inlet Patches, Dysphagia, Dyspepsia
- Trial name
- SYM-HGM (NCT07510984)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 721 people
- Sponsor
- Knappschaft Kliniken GmbH
Stroke
Effects of Oropharyngeal Strengthening on Dysphagia in Patients Post-stroke
The overall goal of this randomized controlled pilot study is to characterize effects of SwallowSTRONG® Device-Facilitated Isometric Progressive Resistance Oropharyngeal (DF I-PRO) therapy in a dose response framework on…
- Trial name
- StrokeStrong (NCT02322411)
- Testing
- Isometric Progressive Resistance Oropharyngeal Therapy, Compensatory approaches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Oropharynx Cancer, Radiotherapy; Complications
Adaptive RadioTherapy for OroPharynx Cancer
This is a phase II randomized trial, where patients with histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx that have primary tumor (T3 - T4) in place, treated with curative intent chemoradiation, will be randomized to…
- Conditions
- Oropharynx Cancer, Radiotherapy; Complications, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Dysphagia
- Trial name
- ART-OPC (NCT04901234)
- Testing
- Standard radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy, Experimental radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Utilization of Negative Pressure Suction to Reduce Aspiration in Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
This is an investigator initiated prospective study to determine whether the use of a negative pressure suction in the hypopharynx will reduce the amount of aspiration during Video Fluoroscopic Swallowing Exam (VFSE) among…
- Trial name
- NCT03368079
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Suction Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Physical Therapy
Feasibility Of Oral Sensorimotor Stimulation On Oropharyngeal Dysphagia In Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Children with CP encounter swallow and feeding impairments, especially in infancy and childhood with long meal times with late development of oral motor skills resulting in poor growth.
- Trial name
- NCT04524559
- Testing
- conventional physical therapy training, oral motor training.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Parkinson Disease
Benefit From the Chin Down Maneuver in the Swallowing Performance and Self-perception of Parkinson's Disease Patients
Objective: To verify the effectiveness of chin-down posture maneuver in swallowing therapy for Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Parkinson Disease, Speech Therapy, Orientation
- Trial name
- NCT02973698
- Testing
- chin-down posture maneuver, Orientations about swallowing, Control
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Influence of Modified Diet, Exercise and Electrical Swallowing Muscle Stimulation on Swallowing Function and Quality of Life in Elderly Patients With Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Tasks of biomedical research: 1. To determine the severity of oropharyngeal dysphagia and the risk of aspiration in elderly patients. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05325658
- Testing
- FEES, treatment with modified diet, electrical swallowing muscle stimulation.
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences