The Effects of Chin Tuck Against Resistance Exercise on Swallowing Function, Depression, and Quality of Life in Acute Stroke Patients With Dysphagia

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of chin tuck against resistance exercise on swallowing function, depression, and quality of life in acute stroke patients with dysphagia.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 100
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Patients diagnosed with hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, including those with initial diagnoses or recurrent strokes.

• Patients who did not pass the swallowing screening based on the standard swallowing scale.

• Adults aged 18 years and older.

• Vital signs are stable: systolic blood pressure (hemorrhagic \< 160 mmHg, ischemic \< 220 mmHg), heart rate 40-130 beats per minute, and oxygen saturation \> 92%.

• The patient's consciousness is clear, able to express themselves, can communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and can follow commands to perform actions.

• The patient can be in a seated position.

Locations
Other Locations
Taiwan
Department of Nursing, National Taiwan University
RECRUITING
Taipei
Contact Information
Primary
Fang-Ju Lin
linfunzoe@ntuh.gov.tw
+886-23123456
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-12-22
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-10
Participants
Target number of participants: 74
Treatments
Experimental: Experimental Group
Experimental Group:Participants in this group will receive traditional swallowing rehabilitation combined with chin tuck against resistance (CTAR) training to enhance suprahyoid muscle strength and improve swallowing function.
Placebo_comparator: Control Group
Control Group:Participants in this group will receive only traditional swallowing rehabilitation without any additional CTAR training.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: National Taiwan University Hospital

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