Status:
COMPLETED
Trunk Inclination on Respiratory-swallowing Coordination
Lead Sponsor:
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Conditions:
Disabling Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Most caregivers do not know the influence of improper positioning therefore subjects suffer from possible choking risks. The aims of this study were to investigate the timing and coordination of swall...
Detailed Description
Swallowing is not only an important function for life maintenance, but also for quality of life improvement. Statistics revealed that subjects with intellectual disability or multiple disabilities hav...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Typical-developed:
- 1\. ages ranged from 20 to 60 years old,
- People with disabilities:
- ages ranged from 20 to 60 years old,
- usually a need for supplementary feeding.
- Exclusion criteria:
- Excluded conditions are cases of intubation and feeding, severely mentally retarded or autistic cases that cannot express comfort, cases of frequent choking, and those who have been treated with a throat tube and have a narrow throat.
- Exclude subjects who have undergone throat or nasal cavity surgery or have abnormalities in these two parts
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05221801
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
February 3 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Chang Gung University
Taoyuan District, Taiwan, 333