Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Use Of A Tongue Strength Training Device And Its Relationship With Speech In Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Collaborating Sponsors:
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease (PD)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Parkinson's Disease affects the brain and causes several movement problems. These problems include stiff muscles, slow movements, shaking when resting, and trouble keeping balance. As the disease gets...
Detailed Description
Characterized by dopaminergic neurodegeneration, Parkinson's Disease (PD) manifests various motor symptoms, including: rigidity, bradykinesia, resting tremor, and postural instability, which impact th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All individuals with an age greater than or equal to 18 years who have been diagnosed with idiopathic PD attended at the Movement Disorders Outpatient and at the Speech Therapy Outpatient Degenerative Adult of a quaternary health care hospital.
- Who will participate in the project entitled Validation and applicability of the Test of Mastication and Swallowing Solids (TOMASS) for the Brazilian population with Parkinson's disease approved under No. 2023-0402.
Exclusion
- Subjects who are not currently off the medication;
- Those whose serious alterations of language and cognition are unable to perform the proposed tasks;
- Those with other neurological conditions will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 10 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06921122
Start Date
April 10 2025
End Date
June 1 2028
Last Update
April 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil