Scientists investigate the hidden mechanics of swallowing

NCT ID NCT05708885

First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study aims to learn more about how the upper part of the esophagus (striated esophagus) works during swallowing. Researchers will measure muscle pressures and movements in healthy adults and people with swallowing problems. No treatment or medication is given—only observation and measurements. The goal is to better understand swallowing to help future research.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

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    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53086, United States

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