What is it about?

Results of a trial of a new treatment programme to help people experiencing problems eating and drinking safely following stroke

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Why is it important?

This randomised controlled trial helps clarify evidence around the role of electrical stimulation used in combination with specialist exercises, enabling patients who have been struggling to eat and drink safely 9and those fed via tubes) to return to enjoyable meals and drinks

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This page is a summary of: Combined electrical stimulation and exercise for swallow rehabilitation post-stroke: a pilot randomized control trial, International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, December 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1460-6984.12359.
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