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Conditions
Deglutition Disorders
Interventions
VFSS, FEES
Other
Lead sponsor
Baylor Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
37 Weeks and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)

NCT03387267
Conditions
Stroke, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Interventions
Dysphagia Detection System
Device
Lead sponsor
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
452 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
12
States / cities
Downey, California • Aurora, Colorado • Washington D.C., District of Columbia + 8 more
Completed No phase listed Observational

Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy

NCT01402518
Conditions
Achalasia
Interventions
Per-oral enodscopic myotomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Stimulation of Sensation and Improvement in Swallowing Using Oral Capsaicin

NCT01053286
Conditions
Dysphagia, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of an Air Bolus on Primary Peristalsis

NCT06465355
Conditions
Deglutition Disorders
Interventions
pharyngo-esophageal high-resolution manometry
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Conditions
Dysphagia, Dysphonia
Interventions
Voice and Swallowing evaluations
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Interventions
Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy, Speedboat (Bipolar electrocautery knife)
Procedure · Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
104 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Swallowing Impairments in Adults With and Without Alzheimer's Disease

NCT06678100
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden, Healthy Aging, Dysphagia
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
240 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer, Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Oropharynx Cancer, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Radiation Therapy, Cetuximab, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy
Radiation · Drug
Lead sponsor
Loren Mell, MD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
La Jolla, California
Not yet recruiting Phase 2 Interventional

Early Feeding TL Trial

NCT07919821
Conditions
Total Laryngectomy
Interventions
oral intake
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Dysphagia
Interventions
Isometric Progressive Resistance Oropharyngeal Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 95 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
9
States / cities
Evanston, Illinois • Lexington, Kentucky • Minneapolis, Minnesota + 5 more
Terminated Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Adrabetadex to Treat Niemann-Pick Type C1 (NPC1) Disease

NCT04958642
Conditions
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Interventions
Adrabetadex
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mandos LLC
Industry
Eligibility
4 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2022
U.S. locations
15
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Orange, California • San Francisco, California + 12 more
Conditions
Dysphagia
Interventions
Swallowing Exercise Group
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Cough and Swallow Rehab Following Stroke

NCT01907321
Conditions
Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Expiratory muscle strength training, Placebo expiratory training, Measures performed on all subjects, Pulmonary function test, Fluoroscopic swallow study
Behavioral · Drug · Radiation
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2015
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida • Jacksonville, Florida
Conditions
Dysphagia
Interventions
Proactive pharyngeal-laryngeal Exercise Program, Premier Protein Clear ® High Protein, Hydration Counseling
Behavioral · Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Vocal Fold Palsy, Dysphagia, Congenital Heart Disease in Children
Interventions
Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, Laryngeal ultrasonography
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
94 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease, Dysphagia
Interventions
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Examination, Tongue Strength Measurement
Diagnostic Test · Other
Lead sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Lingual Endurance Exercise in Treating Post-Stroke Dysphagia

NCT05523973
Conditions
Dysphagia, Oral Phase, Stroke, Ischemic
Interventions
Lingual Endurance Training
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Dysphagia, Aspiration, Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE), Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE)
Interventions
Thin liquid swallows, Slightly thickened liquid swallows, Mildly thickened liquid swallows, Moderately thickened liquid swallows
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
Up to 21 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Dysphagia
Interventions
Lingual Strengthening
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2002 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Madison, Wisconsin
Conditions
Pharyngeal Dysphagia, Dysphagia, Oral Pharyngeal Dysphagia
Interventions
pharyngeal exerciser + standard therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

CPAP to Improve Swallow Function Post Total Laryngectomy

NCT03328702
Conditions
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Laryngectomy; Status
Interventions
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Completed No phase listed Observational

Study of Fetal Swallowing

NCT00004566
Conditions
Deglutition Disorder, High Risk Pregnancy
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2000 – 2004
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Frailty and Dysphagia in Older Adults

NCT04975815
Conditions
Dysphagia, Frailty
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Other
Eligibility
65 Years and older
Enrollment
52 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Madison, Wisconsin