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High Intensity Dysphagia Rehab for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine a standardized protocol for swallowing therapy and this protocol's effects on recovery after a stroke
Official title: Effects of High Intensity Dysphagia Rehabilitation on Adults With Dysphagia s/p Acute Ischemic Stroke in an Acute Rehab Facility
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 99 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2023-11-30
Completion Date
2027-11-30
Last Updated
2025-11-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
high intensity dysphagia therapy
Intensive swallowing interventions with Speech Language Pathologists to begin within 24 hours of video swallow study results. Daily treatment will include two 30-minute sessions, 5-6 days a week which will include the evidence-based dysphagia exercises focusing on tongue resistance, head lift/chin tuck against resistance and expiratory muscle strength training tasks
Locations (1)
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States