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Effects of oromotor exercises on recovery clinical swallowing function in elderly

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dysphagia
Dysphagia.
Registration Number
IRCT20130725014161N2
Lead Sponsor
Semnan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Age range of 60-85
No history of neurological or general disorders that can influence swallowing function and no history of pneumonia or head and neck surgery and Radio therapy
No history of tobacco abuse
Clinical diagnosis of oro-Pharyngeal Dysphagia
At least has literacy to read and write

Exclusion Criteria

The occurrence of any illness and the problem that affects the function of ingestion is the departure of the individual from the study.
Failure to cooperate during the study
The Occurrence of any illness or problem that affects the function of swallowing

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical Swallowing Function. Timepoint: One Month after primary assessment. Method of measurement: 1-Scores of the Persian- North-Western dysphagia patient check sheet2-Scores of the Mann Assessment of Swallowing Ability (MASA)3--Scores of the Persian -Dysphagia Handicap Index (DHI).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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