Hand training may boost swallowing recovery in stroke patients

NCT ID NCT05224973

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study explores whether fine motor hand exercises can help improve swallowing problems in older adults who recently had a stroke. Researchers believe that activating the hand and mouth areas of the brain together may boost recovery. The study involves 30 participants and will measure changes in swallowing ability and patient acceptance.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, 06000, France