tele- dysphagia treatments in patients with multiple sclerosis

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: The effect of tele-traditional dysphagia therapy in comparison with tele-usual care on swallowing function in patients with multiple sclerosis.; Multiple sclerosis

• Registration Number: IRCT20210529051428N1
• Lead Sponsor: Iran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 February 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of MS
No history of cognitive impairment
Confirmation of patient's swallowing disorder based on Dimas questionnaire
Age range 20-60 years
No recurrence of the disease in a recent month
No vision and hearing problems
Independent movement independence for sitting
Patients' access to the Internet and telecommunication services (computer / mobile system).
Exclusion criteria: Deficiency in completing the questionnaire of disease recurrence and occurrence of MS attacks during the treatment period
The patient's unwillingness to continue treatment
The patient dies
Lack of regular and continuous participation of the person in treatment sessions

Exclusion Criteria

Recurrence of the disease and occurrence of MS attacks during the treatment period
The patient's unwillingness to continue treatment
Death of the patient
Lack of regular and continuous participation of the person in treatment sessions

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Swallowing performance score in MASA questionnaire. Timepoint: During 18 sessions of patients evaluation and treatment. Method of measurement: MASA questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quality of life score. Timepoint: During 18 sessions of patients evaluation and treatment. Method of measurement: SWAL-QOL questionnaire.