Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in Improving Bulbar Function and Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
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Official title
The Impact of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training on Bulbar Function and Well Being of Individuals With Head and Neck Cancer
Brief summary
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This randomized clinical trial studies how well expiratory muscle strength training works in improving bulbar function and quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer. Expiratory muscle strength training may help to strengthen the muscles involved in breathing and swallowing and may allow improved breathing, airway safety, swallow function, and quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03175289
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 49 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Best Practice Other
- Educational Intervention Other
- Exercise Intervention Other
- Expiratory Muscle Strength Training Other
- Quality-of-Life Assessment Other
- Questionnaire Administration Other
Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 19 Years to 78 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 28, 2016
- Primary completion
- Jan 2, 2019
- Completion
- Jan 2, 2019
- Last update posted
- May 20, 2019
2016 – 2019
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center | Columbus | Ohio | 43210 | — |
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- Last update posted May 20, 2019 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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