healthy subjects
Conditions
Interventions
super-supraglottic swallow with or without head flexion
Sponsors
Fujita Health University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: healthy subjects who gave written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects who had a history of stroke, neuromuscular diseases, diseases in pharynx or larynx, respiratory diseases, or upper digestive tract disorders. Speech therapists.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Distance between epiglottis and arytenoid | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| position and movement in the pharynx and larynx; rate of complete laryngeal closure; presence or absence of penetration and aspiration; seven grade Likert scale about ease of the procedure | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHitoshi Kagaya
Fujita Health University Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine I, School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed