RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT04782284

Comprehensive Swallowing Rehabilitation in Patients With MSA

Effect of Comprehensive Swallowing Rehabilitation in Patients With Multiple System Atrophy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Sponsor

Seoul National University Hospital

Enrollment

24 participants

Start Date

May 17, 2021

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of comprehensive swallowing rehabilitation in patients with multiple system atrophy.

Min Age: 19 Years

Age >19 years
Clinically diagnosed with MSA according to the guidelines of the 2nd consensus of the Gilman criteria
Clinically diagnosed to have dysphagia by a physiatrist
Two or more points on the Penetration-aspiration scale (PAS) from the Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) conducted within 3 months

Moderate to severe cognitive dysfunction with Mini-mental State Examination score < 19
Comorbidities or structural abnormalities that may affect swallowing function
Other comorbidities that make it difficult to participate in the study

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OTHERComprehensive swallowing rehabilitation

The treatment time per session is 30 minutes. Total 12 sessions are provided for 6 weeks.

OTHERSwallowing education

The education is 30 minutes. Total 1 session is provided immediately after baseline evaluation.

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea

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NCT04782284