Dysphagia in Huntington's disease. The development of the Huntington's Disease Dysphagia Scale.

Dysphagia in Huntington's disease. The development of the Huntington's Disease Dysphagia Scale. - Dysphagia in Huntington's disease.

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37730

Enrollment

Registered

2012-05-02

Start date

2012-06-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

Dysphagia

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Huntington's disease patients, CAG over 36 repeats.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other diseases or conditions that may influence swallowing.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To validate the questionnaire videofluoroscopic examination will be used. In order to measure convergent construct validity the questionnaire will be compared with the Swallowing Disturbance Questionnaire (SDQ), and the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT-10). Partners or relatives will be asked to fill in the questionnaires simultaneously with the patients.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results