Purpose of this Study
We are doing this study to understand the changes in swallowing muscles for peoples with and without trouble swallowing.
Who Can Participate?
Eligibility
Adults ages 50+ who are already participating in the videofluoroscopic swallow study.
Age Range
50-110
Sex/Genders
Male (cisgender)
Female (cisgender)
Non-binary or gender fluid
Transgender male
Transgender female
Looking for Healthy Participants
No
What is Involved?
If you choose to join this study, you will:<ul>
<li>Complete 3 surveys</li>
<li>Have an ultrasound of your swallowing muscles right or after your regular visit for the videofluoroscopic swallow study</li></ul>
<li>Complete 3 surveys</li>
<li>Have an ultrasound of your swallowing muscles right or after your regular visit for the videofluoroscopic swallow study</li></ul>
Locations
Duke University Hospital
Visit Timing
Weekdays
Compensation
No
Spanish Materials Available
No
Study Details
Full Title
Correlations between Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Evaluations, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Ultrasound Assessments in Older Adults
Principal Investigator
Seth
Cohen
Protocol Number
PRO00105210
Phase
N/A
Enrollment Status
Open to Enrollment