Striated Esophageal Motor Function Modulation in Health and Disease

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Dysphagia, Esophageal
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 90
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
557 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin · Other
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About This Trial

The investigators hypothesize that striated esophagus deglutitive motor function is modulated by pharyngeal phase swallowing biomechanics.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy subjects aged 18 to 90 years. * Patents with dysphagia but normal high resolution esophageal manometric findings defined by the Chicago classification. Exclusion Criteria: * Anyone less than 18 years old. * Patients with recent head and neck cancer (\<1 month post-su…
Contacts

Reza Shaker, MD

4149556840

rshaker@mcw.edu

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Mark Kern

4148053826

mkern@mcw.edu

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