Videofluoroscopic Swallowing and Ultrasound

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>

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