The optimalistion of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in the treatment of swallowing disorders in multiple sclerosis
Recruiting
- Conditions
- multiple sclerosis, dysphagia, swallowing disorders, NMESmultiple sclerose, dysfagie, slikproblemen, NMES
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29473
- Lead Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, VU University Amsterdam
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 25
Inclusion Criteria
> 18 years of age
- confirmed diagnosis of MS
Exclusion Criteria
- other neurological disorders
- obstruction of nasal passage
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method A protocol to determine optimal electrode placement and neuromuscular electrical stimulation parameters for NMES for<br>dysphagia in individual MS patients.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The variability in location and type of motor dysfunctions of hyoid muscles in patients with MS visualized with<br>ultrasonography.