Clinical trials: Swallowing Function
Cerebral Palsy, Pediatric Neurological Disorder
Lung Ultrasound for Infants' Swallowing Disorders
The aim is to test the effectiveness of lung ultrasound (LUS) in the dynamic assessment of aspiration related to abnormal swallowing in infants and young children with neurological impairment (cerebral palsy/developmental…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Pediatric Neurological Disorder, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- LUNCH (NCT04253951)
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound (LUS)-monitored feeding trial
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy
Feeding Difficulties and Quality of Life in Children With Tracheal Cannula
The over all goal of this observational study is to study if there is an association between the presence of feeding difficulties and self-assessed quality of life in children with tracheal cannula.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Tracheostomy, Children in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit or General Pediatric Care Unit Requiring a Central Venous Catheter, Feeding Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT06893458
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Sore Throat, Aphthous Ulcer
Observational Study of OROSEDAL in Sore Throat and Minor Oral Lesions
This prospective, multicenter, national, observational, non-interventional post-market clinical follow-up study will evaluate the performance and safety of OROSEDAL in children and adults with sore throat or minor oral lesions…
- Conditions
- Sore Throat, Aphthous Ulcer, Oral Lichen Planus, Minor Mouth Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT07620353
- Testing
- OROSEDAL
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Elerte
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Swallowing Characteristics of Pediatric Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) can affect patients all age group and clinical symptoms of the disease varies depending on the patient's ages.
- Trial name
- NCT04704752
- Testing
- Swallowing Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Prematurity, Dysphagia
Swallowing and Oral Sensory Complaints in Preterm Children
Objective Preterm children face an elevated risk of neurodevelopmental delays and feeding difficulties, necessitating early assessment to support their long-term health.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Dysphagia, Feeding Disorder of Infancy or Early Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06881381
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Cystic Fibrosis
The Prevalence and Significance of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux in Cystic Fibrosis Before and After Lung Transplantation
Gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) has been found to be prevalent in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)and may further worsen lung damage via reflex bronchospasm or pulmonary aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT00164021
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, exercise, percutaneous gastrostomy feeds, Anti-reflux pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
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
Reflux Esophagitis (RE), Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD)
Analysis of GERD Symptoms Using Gastroesophageal Reflux Impact Score Questionnaire for Quality of Life
Even the patients complain GERD symptoms such as heartburn and acid regurgitation the final diagnosis could be reflux esophagitis (RE), non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) and even functional heartburn (FH).
- Conditions
- Reflux Esophagitis (RE), Non-erosive Reflux Disease (NERD), Functional Heartburn (FH)
- Trial name
- NCT01536080
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Beta Blockers, Swallowing Disorder
The Effect of Beta-blockers in Substance P Levels and the Swallowing Function
A non-randomised, prospective study to assess the effects of beta-blockers on substance P levels and the swallowing function. The study is going to be carry out in the Gastrointestinal Physiology Laboratory of the Hospital de…
- Conditions
- Beta Blockers, Swallowing Disorder, Substance P
- Trial name
- BETASP (NCT03306134)
- Testing
- Dysphagia
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Mataró
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Implementation of FEES in Spinal Muscle Atrophy
The major aim of this project is to assess comprehensively frequency and extent of dysphagia and bulbar dysfunction in SMA1, 2, and 3 patients by applying FEES and validated dysphagia scores.
- Trial name
- DYS-SMA (NCT04773470)
- Testing
- Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen
Gastroparesis
GI Neuromuscular Pathology Prospective Registry
In this research study, biopsy samples will be collected to provide more insight into the underlying cause of the motility disorders, help direct further investigation into the cause of the underlying condition, provide future…
- Trial name
- NCT02165059
- Testing
- Surgical Full Thickness Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer
Cross-sectional Case and Control Study on Quality of Life, Appearance and Functions in PTC Via Different Surgical Approach
An observational cross-sectional case-control study on the postoperative quality of life (5 aspects, general quality of life, thyroid specific quality of life, scar appearance, voice and swallowing functions) of papillary thyroid…
- Trial name
- NCT05932121
- Testing
- Thyroid lobectomy via trans-axillary approach, Thyroid lobectomy via open approach
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Preterm Infants
The Effect of Kinesiotaping Method on Feeding of Late Preterm Infants.
Problems such as poor nutrition, weak sucking, lack of suck-swallow-respiration coordination, low weight gain are among the factors increasing the risk of morbidity in late preterm infants.
- Trial name
- kinesiotape (NCT03631264)
- Testing
- Kinesiotape
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Swallowing Impairment After Tonsillectomy
Evaluation of Swallowing Impairment After Tonsillectomy
the investigator will evaluate the swallowing pattern of the patients pre-operative and will follow them up at day 15 after tonsillectomy by using Careful history taking and Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES).
- Trial name
- NCT06927427
- Testing
- fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cerebral Palsy
The Pediatric Eating Assessment Tool
There is no dysphagia spesific and patient/parent centered outcome instrument in the pediatric population. The purpose of this investigation is to develop the Pediatric version of the Eating Assessment Tool (PEDI-EAT-10) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02909127
- Testing
- SWALLOWING EVALUATION, The Functional Independence Measure, The PEDI-EAT-10
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Scooter Board Activities on Neck Control and Dysphagia in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study is a randomized control trial exploring the therapeutic effects of scooter board activities on neck control and dysphagia in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT06477224
- Testing
- Scooter Board Activities, Routine Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Swallowing Disorder, Chewing Problem
Chewing and Swallowing Training Program in Coffin-Lowry Syndrome
This study will report the chewing and swallowing disorders of a Coffin-Lowry Syndrome (CLS) patient, and effects of chewing and swallowing training on chewing and swallowing function.
- Trial name
- NCT04199546
- Testing
- Chewing and swallowing rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Respiratory Function in Patients Undergoing Abdominoplasty
The objective of this observational study is to compare parameters of diaphragmatic mechanics, respiratory muscle function, and thoracoabdominal kinematics among women with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and a history of…
- Conditions
- Abdominoplasty, Diaphragm, Respiratory Mechanics, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07868562
- Testing
- Assessment of anthropometric and sociodemographic data and clinical history, Assessment of Symptoms, Quality of Life, and Physical Activity, Spirometric assessment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
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
The Effects of Cold Liquids on the Swallowing Mechanism in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to see if cold liquids improve the swallowing mechanisms in premature infants with swallowing difficulties (dysphagia).
- Trial name
- NCT01863264
- Testing
- Cold Thin Liquid Barium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health