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Handheld low frequency electric stimulation for treating dysphagia in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after radiation therapy

Handheld low frequency electric stimulation for treating dysphagia in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after radiation therapy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800014244
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-01-01
Start date
2018-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-01-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Interventions

Test Group:Inductive electricity stimulate muscles inside and outside the mouth
Control Group:Inductive electricity stimulate muscles outside the mouth

Sponsors

The First people's Hospital in Foshan, Guangdong, China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients after radiotherapy of nasopharyngeal carcinoma; 2. Clinical assessment of swallowing disorders, Japan dysphagia classification grade=4; 3. Kudzu water test grade=3; 4. Aged 18-70 years, more than 3 years after radiotherapy; 5. Conscious, cooperation with examination and treatment, vital signs stable.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious pulmonary infection, important organ failure, critical condition, tumor recurrence or metastasis; 2. Previous oral, pharynx and esophageal structure abnormalities; 3. mouth width less than 1cm.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hyoid movement;Hyoid movement time;penetration aspiration scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuichang Zhou

The First people's Hospital in Foshan, Guangdong, China

13138207102@163.com+86 18038861971

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026