Does Craniosacraltherapy Combined With Exercises That Focuses om Respiration and Posture in the Upper Body Have an Effect on Xerostomia and Other Late Sequelae on People Who Has Been Suffering From Cancer in Mouth and Throat?

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

11

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 18, 2022

Primary Completion Date

January 20, 2023

Study Completion Date

November 27, 2023

Conditions
Xerostomia Following RadiotherapyXerostomia Following in Neck or Head After Cancer SurgeryOther Late Sequelae Following Radiotherapy and Cancer Surgery in Neck or Head
Interventions
OTHER

Craniosacral Therapy

Manual treatment, 5 grams, on the airway system, the throat, the neck, the meninges, the cranial nerve sleeves, the visceral cranium, and the soft tissue in the mouth.

OTHER

Exercices Targeting Upper Posture and Respiration

Exercises targeting upper posture and breathing exercises. The exercises is given when the therapist has reached some anatomical milestones in the treatment protocol. For example, an exercise with diaphragmatic breathing is given after manual treatment of diaphragma.

Trial Locations (2)

2200

Center for Kræft og Sundhed, Copenhagen

8530

- Rahbek kraniosakralterapi -FysioDanmark Skødstrup, Skødstrup

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Danish Cancer Society

OTHER

collaborator

DLHM - Danish Society for Mouth and Throat Cancer

UNKNOWN

collaborator

Danish Network for Mouth and Throat Cancer

UNKNOWN

lead

Cathrine Rahbek

OTHER