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New treatment option for Dysphagia
Official title K01 Impacts of Lingual Endurance Exercise
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06072924
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a tongue endurance exercise program can improve swallowing function in adults with dysphagia after a stroke. It also aims to explore how this exercise may affect brain structure and connectivity involved in swallowing.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- 1) 3-6 months since most recent diagnosis of ischemic, confirmed from clinical imaging) with or without small hemorrhagic transformation (HI-1)
- 2) Have some indication of on-going swallowing issues
- 3) English Speaking
You likely can't join if
- 1) ≤18 years of age
- 2) history of dysphagia prior to or after the stroke caused by any of the following conditions: gastrointestinal disease, traumatic brain injury...
- 3) history of other neurological disease (i.e. multiple sclerosis, ALS, Parkinson's, dementia).
- 4) Medium to large hemorrhagic transformation/involvement documented on clinical stroke imaging 5) 5) History of temporomandibular joint and muscle...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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