# Benefit From the Chin Down Maneuver in the Swallowing Performance and Self-perception of Parkinson's Disease Patients

> **NCT02973698** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre** · enrollment: 26 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal
- Parkinson Disease
- Speech Therapy
- Orientation

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** chin-down posture maneuver
- **OTHER:** Orientations about swallowing
- **OTHER:** Control

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02973698
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-06
- **Primary completion:** 2015-01
- **Final completion:** 2015-12
- **Target enrollment:** 26 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-11-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02973698

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02973698, "Benefit From the Chin Down Maneuver in the Swallowing Performance and Self-perception of Parkinson's Disease Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02973698. Licensed CC0.

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