U.S., Oct. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07212634) titled 'Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Dysphagia After Supratentorial Stroke' on Sept. 23.
Brief Summary: It is estimated that 400,000 to 800,000 people worldwide develop neurogenic dysphagia annually. Stroke represents the most common etiology, with approximately 65% of acute stroke patients experiencing pharyngeal swallowing difficulties. Clinical manifestations of dysphagia vary widely in severity and may include residue, reflux, delayed swallowing initiation, aspiration, and cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction. Due to its detrimental effects on nutrition, respiration, and psychosocial well-being, dysphagia signific...