Hand training may boost swallowing recovery after stroke

NCT ID NCT05224973

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This pilot study explores whether fine motor hand exercises can improve swallowing skills in older adults who recently had a stroke. About 30 participants over age 70 with swallowing problems will be enrolled. The goal is to see if activating hand and mouth brain areas together helps recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, 06000, France

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