Could a common drug ease swallowing trouble in brain disorders?
NCT ID NCT05551182
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether nicergoline, a drug that improves blood flow in the brain, can help people with swallowing problems caused by stroke, Parkinson's disease, or dementia. 92 adults were given either a low or high dose for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if swallowing improved and to find the best dose with the fewest side effects.
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Phramongkutklao Hospital
Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand