NCT04868955

Evaluation of Oral Screen Training With IQoro as Treatment for Dysphagia After Stroke

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 24 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Rebecca Norrman and Elin Rova · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Purpose The purpose of the study is to evaluate if training with oral screen IQoro® improves swallowing in patients with dysphagia after stroke. Method Inpatient from a stroke unit in Sweden who have been assessed with fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing(FEES) which proves swallowing difficulties (dysphagia) were recruited. The participants were randomise to control- or intervention group. Both groups received usual care. The intervention group were instructed to oral screen (IQoro®) training for 13 weeks. Follow up with FEES was made 13 weeks post of recruitment. The assess with FEES was recorded and the recordings are going to be analyzed afterwards to compare the swallowing ability between baseline and follow up in group and between group.

Conditions

• Stroke
• Dysphagia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Oral screen training	Oral screen training (IQoro®) during 13 weeks.

Timeline

• Start date: 2019-04-26
• Primary completion: 2021-05-03
• Completion: 2021-05-03
• First posted: 2021-05-03
• Last updated: 2021-05-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Sweden