New study sheds light on swallowing issues in brain injury patients

NCT ID NCT03562104

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

Summary

This study looked at swallowing problems in 34 patients with severe traumatic brain injury who are minimally conscious. Researchers used a special X-ray test called videofluoroscopy to see how swallowing works. The goal was to better understand these swallowing disorders, which can affect recovery and quality of life.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Brain Injuries, Traumatic Deglutition Disorders traumatic brain injury

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre les Herbiers

    Bois-Guillaume, France

  • UH Rouen

    Rouen, France