Effect of transcranial direct current stimulation in treatment of dysphagia in MS
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Multiple sclerosis.Multiple sclerosis
- Registration Number
- IRCT20150220021150N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of MS based on McDonald criteria
Range of age between 20 and 60
Presence of dysphagia
Exclusion Criteria
Stroke
Pregnancy
Substance abuse
Mental Disorders
Epilepsy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Swallowing ability. Timepoint: Before intervention , immediately after intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Dysphagia in Multiple Sclerosis Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of disease. Timepoint: Before intervention, immediately after intervention and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Expanded Disability Status Scale.