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?
Description
If you choose to join this study, you will:
- Complete 3 surveys
- Have an ultrasound of your swallowing muscles right or after your regular visit for the videofluoroscopic swallow study
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