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The effect of “swallowing therapy with action observation treatment” protocol

Developing a protocol of “swallowing therapy with action observation treatment” and investigating its effectiveness on swallowing and feeding in 3 to 12 years old children with spastic cerebral palsy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210629051738N1
Enrollment
20
Registered
2021-09-10
Start date
2021-11-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-29

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Conditions

Condition 1: cerebral palsy. Condition 2: dysphagia. Cerebral palsy Dysphagia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention includes action observation treatment (AOT) and functional oral sensorimotor therapy (F-OST). First each target movements performing by a healthy child

Sponsors

University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Spastic cerebral palsy 3-12 years old Having problem in oral phase of dysphagia Literate caregiver Having access to internet and smart phone or computer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: progressive neurological disease severe visual problems severe hearing problems intellectual disorder orofacial syndromes uncontrol seizure Tube feeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Swallowing function. Timepoint: Pre and post intervention, 1 and 3 months after the intervention as follow up asessment. Method of measurement: Oral Motor Assessment Scale (OMAS), Schedule Oral Motor Assessment (SOMA), Dysphagia Disorder Survey (DDS).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Feeding performance. Timepoint: Before and after therapy, 1 and 3 months after the intervention as follow up assessment. Method of measurement: Pedi-Eat scale.;Caregivers` quality of life. Timepoint: Before and after therapy, 1 and 3 months after the intervention as follow up assessment. Method of measurement: Feeding swallowing impact survey.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Mokhlesin

Semnan University of Medical Sciences

m_mokhlessin@yahoo.com+98 23 3344 1022

Outcome results

None listed

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