New treatment option for Acute Stroke
Official title The Effects of Chin Tuck Against Resistance Exercise on Acute Stroke Patients With Dysphagia
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06674356
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of chin tuck against resistance exercise on swallowing function, depression, and quality of life in acute stroke patients with dysphagia.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 100
You may be able to join if
- Patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, including those with initial diagnoses or recurrent strokes.
- Patients who did not pass the swallowing screening based on the standard swallowing scale.
- Adults aged 18 years and older.
- Vital signs are stable: systolic blood pressure (hemorrhagic \ 92%.
- The patient's consciousness is clear, able to express themselves, can communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and can follow commands to perform...
You likely can't join if
- Patients who have had a stroke for more than one month (inclusive).
- Patients with a history of depression or related mental health disorders.
- Patients with a history of neck pain, injury, or disease.
- Patients who have previously undergone tracheostomy or have a tracheostomy tube in place.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, including those with initial diagnoses or recurrent strokes.
- Patients who did not pass the swallowing screening based on the standard swallowing scale.
- Adults aged 18 years and older.
- Vital signs are stable: systolic blood pressure (hemorrhagic \ 92%.
- The patient's consciousness is clear, able to express themselves, can communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and can follow commands to perform actions.
- The patient can be in a seated position.
- Patients who have had a stroke for more than one month (inclusive).
- Patients with a history of depression or related mental health disorders.
- Patients with a history of neck pain, injury, or disease.
- Patients who have previously undergone tracheostomy or have a tracheostomy tube in place.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Taipei, Taiwan
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?
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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 to 100 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Taipei, Taiwan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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