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The immediate effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on swallowing initiation in post-stroke patients with dysphagia

The immediate effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation on swallowing initiation in post-stroke patients with dysphagia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100052464
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-10-27
Start date
2020-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

stroke

Interventions

experimental group:Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
control group :Swallo

Sponsors

The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients (18-80 years old) diagnosed with stroke by CT or MRI; 2. VFSS examination showed delayed deglutition initiation in pharyngeal stage. The criterion was whether the head of the food mass had crossed the mandibular Angle when the hyoid bone was displaced. If it had crossed the mandibular Angle, it was considered that there was delayed deglutition initiation; 3. The patients gave informed consent to the study and signed relevant documents, and the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Complicated with serious diseases of heart, liver, lung, kidney and other important organs; 2. History of epilepsy after stroke; 3. Patients with nasopharyngeal cancer or other head and neck tumors after radiotherapy and chemotherapy; 4. There are serious listening and understanding disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
initiation of the pharyngeal swallow;penetration-aspiration scale;oral transit time;laryngeal closure duration;pharyngeal transit time;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTang Zhiming

the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

tgzhiming@hotmail.com+86 18502003724

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 11, 2026