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Effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in stroke with dysphagia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0001907
Lead Sponsor
Inje University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

dysphagia from a stroke that was confirmed by a videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS)
able to swallow voluntarily
Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score =24.
possible avtive cooperation and communication

Exclusion Criteria

implanted cardiac pacemaker
surgical history with steel screws in the body
skin problems associated with electrode placement
history of seizure or epilepsy
unstable medical conditions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Videofluoroscopic dysphagia scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
penetration-aspiration scale;functional oral intake scale
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