What are differences in chewing performance of healthy children and children with cerebral palsy.

What are differences in chewing performance of healthy children and children with cerebral palsy. - Chewing movements of children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON40296

Enrollment

Registered

2014-07-21

Start date

2014-10-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-23

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Conditions

dysphagia mastication problems

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: cerebral palsy, aged 5-12 years spastic CP with oral motor problems used to eat bread and biscuit

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: food intolerance for wheat not being in good condition not used to eat bread and biscuit problems with teeth no informed consent hypersensibility in the face

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Total score on the MOE (8 items on a 4 point scale)(1): Ultrasound: frequency and amplitude of (2) left-right tongue movement , (3) amplitude, and (4) speed of tongue movement Kinematics; (5) duration chewing cycle, (6) chewing frequency and (7) 3D jaw movement. sEMG: (8) outcome M. Masseter and M. Temporalis compared to the maximum bite force.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
information from the parents about the quality of chewing using a questionnaire (9).	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results