Status:
UNKNOWN
EFFECT OF NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON DYSPHAGIA IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME
Lead Sponsor:
October 6 University
Conditions:
Rehabilitation
Eligibility:
All Genders
3-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Although some western studies have been conducted to determine the nature of eating problems and oral motor training in children with Down syndrome, these studies are limited. Most of the studies were...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1- Their age ranged from 3 to 6 years. 2- Both genders were included. 3- The participating children having the ability to understand and follow simple instructions (IQ level not less than 50).
- 4- They did not have any visual or auditory problems. 5- They did not be treated with special medications affecting mental functions. 6- They had score from 4 to 7 according to functional oral intake scale.
Exclusion
- 1- Children with history of epilepsy. 2- Children with dental deformities. 3- Children with chest infections or unstable cardiac status. 4- Children with infective skin conditions. 5- Children with gum disorders.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 23 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05277142
Start Date
January 23 2020
End Date
December 15 2022
Last Update
March 14 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Emad
Giza, Egypt, 12533