A Digital Therapeutic Platform for Swallowing and Drooling Problems in Parkinson's

Part of paid clinical trials in Evanston, Illinois.

Sponsor
Northwestern University
Study ID
NCT04664634
Phase
PHASE3
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
22 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Aria Sensor — DEVICE
    The Aria sensor is a wearable patch that continuously monitors physiological signals and provides vibratory haptic cues to increase swallow frequency. The intervention consists of using the sensor over a 3-week period, with active haptic cueing during Week 2 only.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is the development and early-stage validation of a wearable sensor for dysphagia in patients with PD.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 1, 2025
Status verified
Jul 2025
Primary completion
May 31, 2026
Completion
May 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC

Arms

  • Experimental: Single Arm
    The Aria sensor is a wearable patch that continuously monitors physiological signals and provides vibratory haptic cues to increase swallow frequency. The intervention consists of using the sensor over a 3-week period, with active haptic cueing during Week 2 only.

Primary Outcome Measure

Percent agreement with Gold Standard [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Northwestern UniversityEvanstonIllinois60208
Kate Davidson

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