Clinical trials: Swallowing Function
Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy: Effects on Respiratory and Motor Functions
This study investigates the effect of inspiratory muscle training on respiratory parameters, trunk control, upper extremity function and swallowing in patients with cerebral palsy aged 5-18 years.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function, Balance, Swallowing
- Trial name
- NCT07041593
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training and standard neurodevelopmental physiotherapy (SNP), Standard neurodevelopmental physiotherapy (SNP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sadık Emre ÇELEBİ
Other Preterm Infants
Swallowing Sound in Preterm Infant Evaluation of Feeding Maturation
Our objective was to evaluate maturation of sucking and swallowing in preterm infants using a non-invasive method: assessment of swallowing sounds. Findings in healthy term infants were used as reference values.
- Trial name
- NCT01944956
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Dysphagia, Cerebral Palsy
Kinesiotape and Dysphagia
Dysphagia is common problem in almost all children with cerebral palsy (CP) and there is no consensus about to dysphagia therapy modalities.We aimed to investigate the short- and long-term effects of kinesio taping (KT) on…
- Trial name
- NCT04750174
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding
Maternal Role in Oral Feed Establishment in Preterm Neonates
Hypothesis Preterm babies who receive sensory motor stimulation from their mothers as compared to trained nurses will 1. Start taking oral feed at the same time as compared to control group 2.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Tube Feeding, Swallowing Disorder, Maternal Care Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT05484726
- Testing
- perioral sensory motor stimulation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Memorial Hospital
Fiberoptic Endoscope Evaluation of Swallowing in Infants(FEES)
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing(FEES) in Infants Graduated From (NICU) Neonatal Intensive Care Unite
Based on study showing the ability of using FEES in infant in NICU; so the aim of this study to screen the newborns graduated from NICU using clinical bed side evaluation as well as flexible endoscopic assessment of swallowing to…
- Trial name
- FEES (NCT04393064)
- Testing
- fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Esophageal Atresia With Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Swallowing, Feeding and Eating in Children Born With Oesophageal Atresia/Trache-oesophageal Fistula (OA/TOF)
How does oesophageal atresia/trache-oesophageal fistula affect feeding and swallowing in the first year of life? Approximately 150 babies a year are born with oesophageal atresia and/or trache-oesophageal atresia.
- Trial name
- SaFE (NCT04183621)
- Testing
- high resolution impedance manometry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Swallow, Preterm Infant
Effect of Kinesio-taping Technique on Oral Feeding in Late Preterm Infants
Difficulty in feeding among late preterm infants is one of the most significant factors contributing to prolonged hospitalization and re-admissions.
- Conditions
- Swallow, Preterm Infant, Newborn, Kinesiotaping
- Trial name
- NCT06208228
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma
Patients Diagnosed With Scleroderma and Their Chewing and Swallowing Performance
It is recommended to focus on the physical functionality, chewing, and swallowing performance of individuals diagnosed with scleroderma.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Scleroderma (Limited and Diffuse), Scleroderma, Localized
- Trial name
- NCT07182981
- Testing
- Questionnaire application for child and adult scleroderma patients
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy
Home-Based Action Observation Training for Chewing and Swallowing Function
This study is a two-part randomized controlled trial designed to investigate the effects of home-based Action Observation Training (AOT) combined with Functional Chewing Training (FuCT) in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) who…
- Trial name
- NCT06268223
- Testing
- Functional Chewing Exercise, Action Observation Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Music Therapy Protocol to Support Bulbar and Respiratory Functions in ALS
This study evaluates potential of music therapy treatment to support breathing, speech, swallow and cough of persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Dysarthria, Flaccid, Dysarthria, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT03604822
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Alisa Apreleva
Down Syndrome
Effects of Orofacial Therapy and Therapeutic Yoga in Children With Down Syndrome
The study aims to compare the effects of orofacial therapy and therapeutic yoga on swallowing, sleep habits, and quality of life in children with Down syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06352151
- Testing
- Routine Physiotherapy Group, Orofacial Treatment Group, Therapeutic Yoga Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disease
Review of Infant Oral Feeding and Skills
This study evaluates the infant's feeding skill level at discharge from the neonatal intensive care unit. The goal is to determine whether the ability to "full feed by volume" implies "full skill development" for infant oral…
- Conditions
- Nutrition Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disease, Deglutition Disorder, Feeding Difficulties
- Trial name
- RIOS (NCT06736743)
- Testing
- SMART Tool for Feeding Skill Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
VTS-270 to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease
Due to different study designs, the sponsor separated Part C into a separate registration (NCT04958642), leaving Parts A/B here in NCT02534844.
- Trial name
- NCT02534844
- Testing
- Parts A/B: Adrabetadex
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Mandos LLC
Swallowing Dysfunction
Promotion of Thickened Feeds to Manage Newborns With Feeding Difficulties
Swallowing dysfunction and delay of oral feeding skills in premature infants significantly delay discharge from the hospital. Thickening oral formula or breast milk feeds with commercial thickeners and rice cereal has been used…
- Trial name
- NCT00859092
- Testing
- Simply Thick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- David Oelberg, M.D.
Peripheral Facial Paralysis
Lengthening Temporalis Myoplasty and Improvement of Primary Swallowing Disorders in Facial Paralysis
The facial paralysis is a frequent disease causing important functionals swallowing dysfunctions. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the improvement of the swallowing disorders after surgery by lengthening temporalis…
- Trial name
- MATPF (NCT03284125)
- Testing
- Swallowing disorders evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Chewing Problem, Swallowing Disorder
The Turkish Mastication Observation and Evaluation (T-MOE) Instrument
The purpose of this study is to test the reliability and validity of the T-MOE among pediatric patients with chewing disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03811353
- Testing
- T-MOE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dysphagia, Neuromuscular Diseases
Validation of the French Version of the Sydney Swallow Questionnaire in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
Measurements of dysphagia severity are important when making management decisions and in the objective evaluation of swallowing impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT02845362
- Testing
- Sydney Swallow Questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children
Surface Electromyographic Analysis of Normal Swallowing in Children: An Exploratory Study
This exploratory clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanism of sequential muscle contractions during normal swallowing processes, including spoon, straw, and cup feeding, in children aged 2 to under 10 years without…
- Conditions
- Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children, Swallowing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07455279
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal, Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Kinesio Tape on Oral and Pharangeal Swallowing Phases in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of current study is to investigate the effect of kinesio tape in children with spastic cerebral palsy having oropharyngeal dysphagia
- Trial name
- NCT06157489
- Testing
- Kinesio tape
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Prevalence and Natural History of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Among At-risk Infants.
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the prevalence and characteristics of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) in at risk infants (former preterm infants and those with birth asphyxia) during the first…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Constipation - Functional, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- FUSID (NCT06031025)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, clinical examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS