Health Condition 1: R131- Dysphagia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with good comprehension A person who started oral feedings. Persons with a pure case of total laryngectomy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of any neuromotor impairment affecting swallowing skills Structural and functional abnormality of the oral cavity Significant postoperative dysphagia or prosthesis-related issues of swallowing Excessive fat deposition in the cervical area Excessive hair growth in the cervical area Skin allergy in the neck region the person is not comfortable to accept the food presented
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The data on biomechanics of wet swallowing in alaryngeal speakers can be used to identify swallowing problems post operatively in routine clinical situations through a simple radiation free noninvasive biomechanics study . Thus , method can be used for screening purpose and early diagnostics of swallowing issues .Findings of the study would help in planning client specific intervention programme and further documenting the progress. Timepoint: ONE TIME , 1 st January 2019- 20 th January 2019 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| noneTimepoint: none | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal academy of higher education