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NCT05708911 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
External Pharyngeal Exerciser and Pharyngeal Phase of Swallowing
A NA study of Dysphagia, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT05708911: Recruiting NA study of Dysphagia, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.
NCT05708911 is a NA study of Dysphagia that is actively recruiting participants, run by Medical College of Wisconsin. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 170-participant average among 35 other Dysphagia trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05708911, a NA study of Dysphagia, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study of healthy young and elderly individuals is intended to assess the effects of pharyngeal exerciser on pharyngeal pressure phenomenon during swallowing. Our specific aim is to test if the pharyngeal exerciser increases the workload of muscles involved in pharyngeal phase of swallowing.
Primary Outcome
maximum laryngeal excursion from resting position measured from fluoroscopic images during swallowing
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Pharyngeal exerciser
Study Locations (1)
Wisconsin
- Medical College of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-09-16 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-09-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT05708911 shows while recruiting
NCT05708911 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 170-participant average among 35 other Dysphagia trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Dysphagia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Pharyngeal exerciser is the first listed.
NCT05708911 reports a single indexed study location in Wisconsin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05708911 about?
NCT05708911 is a clinical study titled "External Pharyngeal Exerciser and Pharyngeal Phase of Swallowing". This study of healthy young and elderly individuals is intended to assess the effects of pharyngeal exerciser on pharyngeal pressure phenomenon during swallowing. Our specific aim is to test if the pharyngeal exerciser increases the workload of muscles involved in pharyngeal phase of swallowing.
What is the current status of trial NCT05708911?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2014-09-16. Estimated completion is 2026-09-30.
What conditions does trial NCT05708911 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Dysphagia.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05708911?
The interventions under investigation include: Pharyngeal exerciser (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05708911?
This trial is sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin, which has 447 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT05708911 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Wisconsin. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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