Could finger dexterity exercises be a new key to swallowing recovery after stroke?

NCT ID NCT05224973

Summary

This small pilot study is exploring a new approach to help people who have trouble swallowing after a stroke. Researchers are testing whether adding fine hand motor skill exercises to standard speech therapy can improve swallowing recovery. The study involves 30 participants over age 70 who have had a stroke within the last 20 days and show signs of swallowing difficulty.

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Locations

  • CHU de Nice

    Nice, 06000, France

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