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NCT00629265 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Efficacy of Electrical Stimulation for Dysphagia in Head & Neck Cancer Patients
A NA study, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 170
- Enrollment target
NCT00629265 is a NA study that has completed, run by Boston Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 170 participants.
The verdict
NCT00629265, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 170 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of the investigation is to learn whether intense swallowing exercise or intense swallowing exercise coupled with electrical stimulation (E-Stim) helps patients who had head/neck cancer and currently have dysphagia swallow better.
Interventions
- DEVICE Neurotech NT2000 Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 170 participants |
| Start Date | 2008-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2013-05 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00629265
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00629265 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 170 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Boston Medical Center, which has 253 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Neurotech NT2000 Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) is the first listed.
NCT00629265 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00629265 about?
NCT00629265 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Electrical Stimulation for Dysphagia in Head & Neck Cancer Patients". The purpose of the investigation is to learn whether intense swallowing exercise or intense swallowing exercise coupled with electrical stimulation (E-Stim) helps patients who had head/neck cancer and currently have dysphagia swallow better.
What is the current status of trial NCT00629265?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 170 participants. The study started on 2008-03. Estimated completion is 2013-05.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00629265?
The interventions under investigation include: Neurotech NT2000 Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00629265?
This trial is sponsored by Boston Medical Center, which has 253 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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