NCT00376506View on ClinicalTrials.gov

A Comparison of an Implanted Neuroprosthesis With Sensory Training for Improving Airway Protection in Chronic Dysphagia

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

10

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2010

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Conditions
Chronic DysphagiaMultiple SclerosisParkinson Disease
Interventions
DEVICE

Neurostimulation device for dysphagia

A neurostimulation device that is surgically implanted in the swallowing muscles.

DEVICE

External vibrotactile device

A vibrotactile device that is placed on the neck during swallowing.

Trial Locations (1)

20892

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda

All Listed Sponsors
lead

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

NIH

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