Effect of Home Based Swallowing Exercise in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia
Dysphagia Following Cerebrovascular Accident
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Dysphagia Following Cerebrovascular Accident focused on measuring dysphagia, ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Acute stroke within 1 year, videofluoroscopic swallow study revealed abnormalities Mini-Mental Status Examination >20, could cooperate swallow therapy Exclusion Criteria: Already known dysphagia before stroke event Malocclusion or severe facial palsy Localized oral lesion interfering swallowing
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI) training group
controlled group
Including conventional speech therapy (tongue range of motion and strength, oral diet suggestion, masseter muscle strengthening) and home- IOPI based resistance training
Including conventional speech therapy (tongue range of motion and strength, oral diet suggestion, masseter muscle strengthening) only