# Investigation of the Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Techniques on Suprahyoid Muscles and Swallowing Function in Acute Hemiparetic Stroke Patients

> **NCT07445204** · NA · ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · sponsor: **Istanbul Arel University** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Dysphagia
- Stroke
- Hemiparesis

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Conventional Swallowing Therapy
- **DEVICE:** Vitalstim-Sensory NMES
- **DEVICE:** Vitalstim-Motor NMES
- **DEVICE:** Vitalstim-Combine NMES

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07445204
- **Lead sponsor:** Istanbul Arel University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
- **Start date:** 2025-06-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-09-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-30
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-03

## Collaborators

- Istinye University
- Hacettepe University

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07445204

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07445204, "Investigation of the Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Techniques on Suprahyoid Muscles and Swallowing Function in Acute Hemiparetic Stroke Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07445204. Licensed CC0.

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