Tissue Doppler Imaging: New Ultrasonographic Method for Evaluating Wall Motion of Cervical Esophagus during Swallowing
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- patients with globus sensation and/or dysphagia
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000005497
- Lead Sponsor
- Kawasaki Medical School
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
All patients underwent both the larygoscopy and the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to exclude organic diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method During observation of the cricopharyngeal (CP) wall motion by US method using TDI, subjects were instructed to swallow 5cc of viscous every one minute 5 times gently.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method All subjects underwent esophageal mamometry after the US examination.