A study of the effect of nicergoline for dysphagia in patients with aspiration pneumonia

A study of the effect of nicergoline for dysphagia in patients with aspiration pneumonia - The effect of nicergoline in dysphagia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000001216

Enrollment

Registered

2009-01-01

Start date

2009-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Dysphagia

Interventions

Treatment by nicergoline Treatment by imidapril

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Dysphagia patients proved by simple swallowing provocation test. Patients with past history of pneumonia. Patients who have signed the agreement for participation in this study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have already taken nicergoline or imidapuril. In addition to the above exclusion criteria, patients judged to be inadequate to participate in this study by their physician.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Swallowing reflex Serum level of substance P	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Recurrence of aspiration pneumonia	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTaku Nakashima

Hiroshima General Hospital of West Japan Railway Company Department of respiratory disease

082-262-1171

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026