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Fitness for swallowing<br>Speech therapy for swallowing disorders in adults with intellectual disability through biofeedback: does it work?

Completed
Conditions
slikstoornis
dysphagia
swallowing disorders
Registration Number
NL-OMON45655
Lead Sponsor
De Trans
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

There is at least a mild intellectual disability.
There is a swallowing disorder, determined by speech therapy research.

Exclusion Criteria

tube feeding through nose, stomach or intestine

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>There are a number of types of outcome measures:<br /><br>- insight in minimal developmental age and minimum language comprehension level<br /><br>where the training is feasible.<br /><br>- pre- and post-treatment severity and type of swallowing problems.<br /><br>- physiological data on basistonus, swallow strength and timing.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>not applicable</p><br>
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