Post-stroke dysphagia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.The diagnosis of brainstem or cerebral hemisphere stroke is confirmed by cranial MRI; 2.Patients are assessed to have pharyngeal or oropharyngeal dysphagia through swallowing videofluoroscopy; 3.The onset of symptoms is within 3 months; 4.Cognitive function is good (MMSE > 17), and the patient has good cooperation ability; 5.Vital signs are stable, with no severe cardiac, hepatic, or renal failure; 6.Informed consent for examination and treatment has been obtained from the patient and their family members.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with severe depression, personality disorders, or other psychiatric conditions that prevent them from cooperating with treatment; 2.Patients with swallowing dysfunction caused by other systemic neurological diseases or malignant tumors of the head and neck; 3.Patients who had swallowing difficulties or coughing when drinking water prior to the onset of this illness; 4.Pregnant women; 5.Patients with contraindications to TMS, such as those with intracranial metal implants, brain tumors, or increased intracranial pressure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Surface electromyography; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rosenbek penetration aspiration scale;Excitatory test of swallowing motor pathway; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Tangdu Hospital of the Fourth Military Medical University