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Resistance training of swallowing muscles for the home bound elderly with dysphagia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Phase 2
Conditions
Dysphagia
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000011418
Lead Sponsor
Yokohama City University Medical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
126
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

(1)EAT-10 score was less than 3 points (2)unable to answer the questionnaire due to cognitive impairment (3)unable to perform resistance training due to complications such as angina and myocardiac infarction (4)judged inappropriate to participate by doctors

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement of dysphagia (EAT-10 score less than 3 point)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
swallowing muscles strength, nutrition status, admission due to pneumonia, all cause admission and mortality
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