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Causes of drooling in Parkinson's disease

Causes of drooling in Parkinson's disease - Causes of drooling

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON31278
Enrollment
30
Registered
2007-11-01
Start date
2007-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

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

Conditions

drooling saliva control

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Confirmed diagnosis of Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism Complaints of moderate or severe drooling OR no complaint about saliva control at all. Stable regime of anti-parkinson medication. Ability to sit in a chair for min. 75 minutes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mild or unclear complaints about drooling Unable to follow instructions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Statistically significant differences between the two groups concerning swallowing frequency, swallowing capacity and breathing pattern.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)