Cooling sensation drink test for safe swallowing after stroke
Part of Brain & nervous system, Digestive system, Ear, nose & throat, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a cooling sensation drink to help stroke patients with swallowing problems safely take a high-calorie, high-protein supplement. It looks at whether the cooling sensation makes swallowing easier and safer.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are currently in the hospital after a stroke.
- You have been diagnosed with a swallowing problem called dysphagia, confirmed by a special test.
- You can understand and answer questions or use study tools.
- You are underweight or at risk, so your doctor prescribed a thickened, high-calorie, high-protein drink.
- You agree to join the study and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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