Tokyo, July 6 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062107) titled 'Association between freezing of swallowing and dysphagia in Parkinson's disease' on July 6.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Sciences
Condition:
Condition - Parkinson's disease
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - To clarify the characteristics of the difference between self-perceived and objectively measured swallowing counts in patients with Parkinson's disease, and to examine whether this difference reflects freezing of swallowing and its occurrence process, thereby evaluating the clinical significance of freezing of swallowing.
Basic objectives2 - Others
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 60
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Control group: older adults aged 60 years or older.
Experimental group: patients with Parkinson's disease aged 60 years or older who have been diagnosed according to the MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease (2015).
Key exclusion criteria - 1. Individuals with a history of neuromuscular disease or cerebrovascular disease.
2. Individuals who consume food forms other than a regular diet, including chopped or blended diets.
3. Individuals who are judged to have difficulty fully understanding the study procedures and providing voluntary written informed consent.
Target Size - 100
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 06 Month 22 Day
Date of IRB - 2026 Year 06 Month 24 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 07 Month 06 Day
Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071063
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