Dysphagia in Parkinson´s Disease – Telerehabilitation of Dysphagia in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease

Dysphagia in Parkinson´s Disease – Telerehabilitation of Dysphagia in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease - DysPD-Home

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00033119

Enrollment

190

Registered

2024-02-06

Start date

2022-11-24

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

R13.9

Interventions

Group 1: Treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic

Instrumental swallowing diagnostic via flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) at the start and end of the treatment in the parkinson day-clinic, and after three months (incl. discussion o

Telerehabilitation of dysphagia and intensive, indepentent exercise program targeting swallowing safety and efficiency for three weeks (incl. repeated advice on safe swallowing and guidance for exerci

intensive, indepentent exercise program targeting swallowing safety and efficiency for three weeks

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease according to MDS diagnostic criteria • IPD severity: Hoehn & Yahr Scale 1-5 • Treatment in the „Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic“ • Dysphagia diagnosis based on FEES findings • Access to Internet, device with audio- and video-capacity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Age <18 years • <1 week post deep brain surgery • Pregnancy • Head and neck cancer • Atypical or symptomatic parkinsonian syndromes

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Swallow efficiency (Assessment tool: Yale-Pharyngeal-Residue-Severity-Rating Scale (Gerschke et al. 2019)), Assessment: flexbile endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) at the start of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic, after 3 weeks at the end of the treatment, after 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Swallow safety (Assessment tool: Penetration-Aspiration-Scale (Rosenbek et al. 1996), assessment time points: see primary outcome) Treatment satisfaction (Assessment tool: own Questionnaire, assessment time point: once at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic), Subjective swallow perception (Assessment tool: Visual analogue scale, assessment time points: 3, after each FEES), Swallowing related quality of life (Assessment tool: SWAL-QoL (shortened), (Kraus et al. 2018), assessment time points: see primary outcome) Implementation of recommendations (Diet level, PEG tube, Dysphagia therapy) (Assessment tool: anamnestic interview, Assessment time points: after three weeks at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic, after three months) Acceptability (Questionnaire assessing the Intervention Quality, assessment time point: after three weeks at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic) Implementation (Exercise Log during the intervention) Practicability (documentation of specific parameters, e.g. connection quality, no. of sessions, technological literacy, during the intervention)	—

Measure

Time frame

Swallow safety (Assessment tool: Penetration-Aspiration-Scale (Rosenbek et al. 1996), assessment time points: see primary outcome) Treatment satisfaction (Assessment tool: own Questionnaire, assessment time point: once at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic), Subjective swallow perception (Assessment tool: Visual analogue scale, assessment time points: 3, after each FEES), Swallowing related quality of life (Assessment tool: SWAL-QoL (shortened), (Kraus et al. 2018), assessment time points: see primary outcome) Implementation of recommendations (Diet level, PEG tube, Dysphagia therapy) (Assessment tool: anamnestic interview, Assessment time points: after three weeks at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic, after three months) Acceptability (Questionnaire assessing the Intervention Quality, assessment time point: after three weeks at the end of the treatment in the Hamburg Parkinson day-clinic) Implementation (Exercise Log during the intervention) Practicability (documentation of specific parameters, e.g. connection quality, no. of sessions, technological literacy, during the intervention)

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJulia Glinzer

Klinik für Hör-, Stimm- und Sprachheilkunde, Kopf- und Neurozentrum, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

j.glinzer@uke.de+4940741052361

Outcome results

None listed

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