Shock to the throat: new device helps stroke patients swallow
NCT ID NCT06866418
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at a device called Phagenyx that uses mild electrical pulses to stimulate the throat muscles in stroke survivors who have severe trouble swallowing. Researchers will compare patients who received this treatment with those who did not, to see if it helps them eat and drink more safely. The goal is to improve recovery and reduce the need for feeding tubes.
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HMH Jersey Shore University Medical Center
RECRUITINGNeptune City, New Jersey, 07753, United States
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University of Texas
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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