Clinical Trial: Local Vibration in Patients With Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Study Status: Active, not recruiting
Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting
Condition:
Acquired Brain Injury
Dysphagia
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Local Vibration Therapy and Traditional Speech Therapy for Dysphagia in Patients With Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Brief Summary:
Severe Acquired Brain Injury (sABI), with a more or less prolonged state of coma, generally causes disruption of the physiological modes of swallowing and feeding and the physiological abilities of communication and phonation.There is broad agreement in the scientific literature for early intervention by the entire rehabilitation team. In the specific case of swallowing and phonatory function, speech therapist intervention is indicated with the goal of restoring the automatic and voluntary movements of the muscles…
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