Clinical trials: Swallowing Function, active
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Dysphagia, Dysphagia, Swallowing Function, Diet Modification, Dysphagia Diet, Diet Standardization
GUSS-ICU Safe Nutrition Program After Extubation in ICU Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of using the GUSS-ICU Safe Nutrition Program after extubation in Intensive Care Unit patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07195383
- Testing
- Nutrion plan based on GUSS-ICU scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
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
Mechanical Ventilation
The Geniohyoid Muscle in Critical Illness
Many patients lose muscle due to being unwell in an intensive care unit. This muscle loss can lead to weakness of the arms and legs when they leave the unit, and when they go home.
- Trial name
- NCT07606690
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Warrington Hospital
Esophageal Achalasia, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Repetitive
Randomized Controlled Study of Optical 3D Navigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Achalasia.
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the clinical efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of achalasia in patients diagnosed with achalasia by comprehensive evaluation of clinical…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Achalasia, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Repetitive, Vagus Nerve Motor Disorder, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT06027190
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Zhang Nina
Stroke
Fine Motor Skills and Post-Stroke Swallowing
Swallowing disorders are a common consequence of stroke. After stroke, some patients retain a dysphagia responsible for an alteration of the quality of life, respiratory diseases and a degradation of the general health status.
- Trial name
- MOFIDA (NCT05224973)
- Testing
- speech therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy
Salt Water Gargling on Swallowing Following ACDF
The goal of this randomized control trial is to collect sufficient preliminary data on the efficacy of sodium chloride, hereafter referred to as "saltwater" or "saline" in reducing the difficulty of swallowing following…
- Conditions
- Degeneration Spine, Cervical Radiculopathy, Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NCT06475365
- Testing
- Sodium chloride gargle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Swallowing
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency After Maxillomandibular Advancement Osteotomy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
The aim of this study is to gain insight into the development of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in patients who have undergone maxillomandibular advancement osteotomy (MMA) as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome…
- Conditions
- Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Swallowing, Nasality, Speech
- Trial name
- VPIMMA (NCT07301021)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Radiation-induced Oropharyngeal Mucositis, Swallowing-induced Breakthrough Pain
A Real-world Observational Study of a Mucosal Contouring Method for Radiation-induced Oropharyngeal Mucositis
The performance of the predictive models for the occurrence and severity of oropharyngeal mucositis established using either oral cavity contouring method or mucosa surface contouring method was unsatisfactory in nasopharyngeal…
- Trial name
- NCT06308328
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 718 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
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
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
Toothless
TOngue/Palate Interactions Study
The project aims to assess the effect of a complete denture of new denture wearers on speech production using sensors placed inside a duplicate of the prosthesis according to the technique described in the PRESLA system.
- Trial name
- EEXPLORE (NCT03966131)
- Testing
- Tongue pressure recordings with the PRESLA prothesis for the Arm1 (patients wearing the complete denture for the first time), Tongue pressure recordings with the PRESLA prothesis for the Arm2 (patients used to wear the complete denture)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Aspiration
The Effect of Body Position on Oropharyngeal Swallow Function in Infants
Infants are typically fed in a cradled, upright position, however feeding specialists/SLPs often position infants in a side-lying position to promote safe, quality, and neurodevelopmentally protective feeding which is supported…
- Trial name
- NCT05874102
- Testing
- Sidelying, Upright
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Sleeve Gastrectomy
Post-sleeve Gastrectomy Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Prediction
Researchers are trying to identify predictors for gastroesophageal reflux disease after sleeve gastrectomy.
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Bariatric Surgery Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04411823
- Testing
- EndoFLIP measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
SwallowFIT Study in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a proactive swallow exercise will help to improve swallow fitness in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07356414
- Testing
- SwallowFit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Indiana University Gastrointestinal Motility Diagnosis Registry
Develop a registry (list of patients) with accurate clinical motility diagnosis. This registry will help the doctors to identify the patients with specific disease conditions.
- Conditions
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Functional Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT04506593
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Perioeprative Muscle Loss
BCAA in Patients Undergoing Gastric Cancer Surgery
Older patients undergoing gastric cancer resection, at higher risk due to insufficient preoperative muscle mass, are more susceptible to SRML under surgical stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06340399
- Testing
- BCAA, patient not administered BCAA
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Swallowing Function
Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer With Radiation
This study focuses on swallowing dysfunction, a common issue affecting 60-75% of head and neck cancer patients due to tumor damage, treatment complications, and chemoradiotherapy side effects, which can lead to malnutrition and…
- Trial name
- NCT06747208
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sarcopenia in Elderly, Dysphagia
Relationship Between Swallowing Dynamics and Suprahyoid Muscle Activity in Sarcopenic Dysphagia
Sarcopenic dysphagia is defined as swallowing difficulty among the elderly due to the loss of whole body skeletal and swallowing muscle mass and function.
- Trial name
- NCT07198568
- Testing
- Surface electromyography, Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Inha University Hospital